2001 Mahindra CL vs. 1992 Buick Century
To start off, 2001 Mahindra CL is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Buick Century would be higher. At 2,523 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Mahindra CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Buick Century (109 HP) has 47 more horse power than 2001 Mahindra CL. (62 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 2001 Mahindra CL.
Because 2001 Mahindra CL is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Buick Century. 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, 1992 Buick Century (183 Nm) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Mahindra CL. (165 Nm). This means 1992 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Mahindra CL. 1992 Buick Century has automatic transmission and 2001 Mahindra CL has manual transmission. 2001 Mahindra CL will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Buick Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Mahindra CL | 1992 Buick Century | |
| Make | Mahindra | Buick |
| Model | CL | Century |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2523 cc | 2500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 62 HP | 109 HP |
| Torque | 165 Nm | 183 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Length | 3360 mm | 4849 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1763 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1374 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2664 mm |
