2001 Mahindra CL vs. 1975 Porsche 924

To start off, 2001 Mahindra CL is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Porsche 924. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Porsche 924 would be higher. At 2,523 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Mahindra CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Porsche 924 (123 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 2001 Mahindra CL. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Porsche 924 should accelerate faster than 2001 Mahindra CL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mahindra CL weights approximately 120 kg more than 1975 Porsche 924.

Because 2001 Mahindra CL is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Porsche 924. 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, both vehicles can yield 165 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Mahindra CL 1975 Porsche 924
Make Mahindra Porsche
Model CL 924
Year Released 2001 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2523 cc 1984 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 62 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 3200 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 165 Nm 165 Nm
Torque RPM 1500 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1300 kg 1180 kg
Vehicle Length 3360 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Width 1460 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1790 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 2040 mm 2500 mm


 

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