2001 Mahindra CL vs. 1991 Volvo 460
To start off, 2001 Mahindra CL is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Volvo 460. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Volvo 460 would be higher. At 2,523 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Mahindra CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Volvo 460 (118 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 2001 Mahindra CL. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Volvo 460 should accelerate faster than 2001 Mahindra CL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mahindra CL weights approximately 250 kg more than 1991 Volvo 460.
Because 2001 Mahindra CL is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Volvo 460. 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, 1991 Volvo 460 (176 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Mahindra CL. (165 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 1991 Volvo 460 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Mahindra CL.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Mahindra CL | 1991 Volvo 460 | |
Make | Mahindra | Volvo |
Model | CL | 460 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2523 cc | 1721 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 176 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3360 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2510 mm |