2001 Mahindra CL vs. 1992 Mitsubishi Space Runner
To start off, 2001 Mahindra CL is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Mitsubishi Space Runner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Mitsubishi Space Runner would be higher. At 2,523 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Mahindra CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Mitsubishi Space Runner (132 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 2001 Mahindra CL. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Mitsubishi Space Runner should accelerate faster than 2001 Mahindra CL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mahindra CL weights approximately 90 kg more than 1992 Mitsubishi Space Runner.
Because 2001 Mahindra CL is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Mitsubishi Space Runner. 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 Mitsubishi Space Runner (179 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Mahindra CL. (165 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 1992 Mitsubishi Space Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Mahindra CL.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Mahindra CL | 1992 Mitsubishi Space Runner | |
| Make | Mahindra | Mitsubishi |
| Model | CL | Space Runner |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2523 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 62 HP | 132 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 165 Nm | 179 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1210 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3360 mm | 4300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1630 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2530 mm |
