2001 Mahindra CL vs. 1977 Mercedes-Benz T
To start off, 2001 Mahindra CL is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Mercedes-Benz T. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Mercedes-Benz T would be higher. At 2,523 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Mahindra CL is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Mercedes-Benz T weights approximately 50 kg more than 2001 Mahindra CL.
Because 2001 Mahindra CL is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Mercedes-Benz T. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Mahindra CL | 1977 Mercedes-Benz T | |
Make | Mahindra | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | CL | T |
Year Released | 2001 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2523 cc | 2307 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3360 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2800 mm |