2000 Mahindra CL vs. 2010 Volvo S80
To start off, 2010 Volvo S80 is newer by 10 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 4,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Volvo S80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Volvo S80 (311 HP @ 5950 RPM) has 249 more horse power than 2000 Mahindra CL. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Volvo S80 should accelerate faster than 2000 Mahindra CL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Volvo S80 weights approximately 579 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.
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, 2010 Volvo S80 (440 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 275 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Mahindra CL. (165 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2010 Volvo S80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Mahindra CL. 2010 Volvo S80 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. 2010 Volvo S80 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Mahindra CL | 2010 Volvo S80 | |
Make | Mahindra | Volvo |
Model | CL | S80 |
Year Released | 2000 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2522 cc | 4400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 311 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5950 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 440 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 3950 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1879 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3360 mm | 4851 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1862 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1494 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2835 mm |