2000 Mahindra CL vs. 1994 Volkswagen Quantum
To start off, 2000 Mahindra CL is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Volkswagen Quantum. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Volkswagen Quantum would be higher. At 2,522 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Mahindra CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Volkswagen Quantum (109 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 2000 Mahindra CL. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Volkswagen Quantum should accelerate faster than 2000 Mahindra CL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Mahindra CL weights approximately 170 kg more than 1994 Volkswagen Quantum.
Because 2000 Mahindra CL is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Volkswagen Quantum. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Mahindra CL will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1994 Volkswagen Quantum (173 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Mahindra CL. (165 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 1994 Volkswagen Quantum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Mahindra CL. 1994 Volkswagen Quantum has automatic transmission and 2000 Mahindra CL has manual transmission. 2000 Mahindra CL will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Volkswagen Quantum will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Mahindra CL | 1994 Volkswagen Quantum | |
Make | Mahindra | Volkswagen |
Model | CL | Quantum |
Year Released | 2000 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2522 cc | 1982 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 173 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3360 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2560 mm |