2000 Mahindra CL vs. 2003 Porsche Cayenne
To start off, 2003 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Mahindra CL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Mahindra CL would be higher. At 4,511 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Porsche Cayenne (335 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 273 more horse power than 2000 Mahindra CL. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 2000 Mahindra CL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 1022 kg more than 2000 Mahindra CL. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2003 Porsche Cayenne (420 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 255 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Mahindra CL. (165 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2003 Porsche Cayenne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Mahindra CL.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Mahindra CL | 2003 Porsche Cayenne | |
Make | Mahindra | Porsche |
Model | CL | Cayenne |
Year Released | 2000 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2522 cc | 4511 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 335 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 420 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 2322 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3360 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2860 mm |