2001 Mahindra CL vs. 1971 Nissan Skyline
To start off, 2001 Mahindra CL is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Nissan Skyline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Nissan Skyline would be higher. At 2,523 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Mahindra CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Nissan Skyline (75 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2001 Mahindra CL. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Nissan Skyline should accelerate faster than 2001 Mahindra CL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mahindra CL weights approximately 320 kg more than 1971 Nissan Skyline.
Because 2001 Mahindra CL is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Nissan Skyline. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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 Mahindra CL (165 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Nissan Skyline. (122 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2001 Mahindra CL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Nissan Skyline.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Mahindra CL | 1971 Nissan Skyline | |
Make | Mahindra | Nissan |
Model | CL | Skyline |
Year Released | 2001 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2523 cc | 1483 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 122 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3360 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2500 mm |