2001 Ferrari 456M vs. 1999 Mahindra CL

To start off, 2001 Ferrari 456M 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 5,473 cc (12 cylinders), 2001 Ferrari 456M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ferrari 456M (436 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 374 more horse power than 1999 Mahindra CL. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ferrari 456M should accelerate faster than 1999 Mahindra CL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ferrari 456M weights approximately 540 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.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 2001 Ferrari 456M (540 Nm) has 375 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Mahindra CL. (165 Nm). This means 2001 Ferrari 456M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Mahindra CL.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Ferrari 456M 1999 Mahindra CL
Make Ferrari Mahindra
Model 456M CL
Year Released 2001 1999
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 5473 cc 2523 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 436 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 7250 RPM 3200 RPM
Torque 540 Nm 165 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1770 kg 1230 kg
Vehicle Length 4740 mm 3360 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1460 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2040 mm


 

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