2000 Mahindra CL vs. 2011 Fiat 500
To start off, 2011 Fiat 500 is newer by 11 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. In terms of performance, 2011 Fiat 500 (101 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 2000 Mahindra CL. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Fiat 500 should accelerate faster than 2000 Mahindra CL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Mahindra CL weights approximately 295 kg more than 2011 Fiat 500.
Because 2000 Mahindra CL is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Fiat 500. 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, 2000 Mahindra CL (165 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Fiat 500. (132 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2000 Mahindra CL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Fiat 500.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Mahindra CL | 2011 Fiat 500 | |
Make | Mahindra | Fiat |
Model | CL | 500 |
Year Released | 2000 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2522 cc | 1368 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 132 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3360 mm | 3550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2310 mm |