2001 Dodge Viper vs. 1999 Mahindra CL
To start off, 2001 Dodge Viper is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Mahindra CL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Mahindra CL would be higher. At 7,990 cc (10 cylinders), 2001 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Dodge Viper (450 HP) has 388 more horse power than 1999 Mahindra CL. (62 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 1999 Mahindra CL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Dodge Viper weights approximately 628 kg more than 1999 Mahindra CL. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Mahindra CL is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Dodge Viper. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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, 2001 Dodge Viper (664 Nm) has 499 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Mahindra CL. (165 Nm). This means 2001 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Mahindra CL.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Dodge Viper | 1999 Mahindra CL | |
Make | Dodge | Mahindra |
Model | Viper | CL |
Year Released | 2001 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7990 cc | 2523 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 450 HP | 62 HP |
Torque | 664 Nm | 165 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1930 kg | 1302 kg |