2000 Mahindra CL vs. 2004 Mitsubishi eK
To start off, 2004 Mitsubishi eK is newer by 4 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 2,522 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Mahindra CL is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Mahindra CL weights approximately 510 kg more than 2004 Mitsubishi eK.
Because 2000 Mahindra CL is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Mitsubishi eK. 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. 2004 Mitsubishi eK 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. 2004 Mitsubishi eK will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Mahindra CL | 2004 Mitsubishi eK | |
Make | Mahindra | Mitsubishi |
Model | CL | eK |
Year Released | 2000 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2522 cc | 657 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3360 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2350 mm |