2001 Lada Roadster vs. 1999 Mahindra CL

To start off, 2001 Lada Roadster 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 2,523 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Mahindra CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Lada Roadster (76 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1999 Mahindra CL. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Lada Roadster should accelerate faster than 1999 Mahindra CL.

Because 1999 Mahindra CL is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1999 Mahindra CL. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Lada Roadster, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1999 Mahindra CL (165 Nm) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Lada Roadster. (116 Nm). This means 1999 Mahindra CL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Lada Roadster. 2001 Lada Roadster has automatic transmission and 1999 Mahindra CL has manual transmission. 1999 Mahindra CL will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Lada Roadster will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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