2001 Mahindra CL vs. 1996 Mazda MPV
To start off, 2001 Mahindra CL is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Mazda MPV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Mazda MPV would be higher. At 2,523 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Mahindra CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Mazda MPV (114 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 2001 Mahindra CL. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Mazda MPV should accelerate faster than 2001 Mahindra CL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Mazda MPV weights approximately 490 kg more than 2001 Mahindra CL. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Mahindra CL is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Mazda MPV. 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, 1996 Mazda MPV (277 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Mahindra CL. (165 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 1996 Mazda MPV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Mahindra CL.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Mahindra CL | 1996 Mazda MPV | |
Make | Mahindra | Mazda |
Model | CL | MPV |
Year Released | 2001 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2523 cc | 2498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 277 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3360 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2850 mm |