2001 Mahindra CL vs. 2002 Oldsmobile Aurora
To start off, 2002 Oldsmobile Aurora is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Mahindra CL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Mahindra CL would be higher. At 3,995 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Oldsmobile Aurora is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Oldsmobile Aurora (247 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 185 more horse power than 2001 Mahindra CL. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Oldsmobile Aurora should accelerate faster than 2001 Mahindra CL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Oldsmobile Aurora weights approximately 425 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 2002 Oldsmobile Aurora. 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, 2002 Oldsmobile Aurora (353 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 188 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Mahindra CL. (165 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2002 Oldsmobile Aurora will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Mahindra CL. 2002 Oldsmobile Aurora 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. 2002 Oldsmobile Aurora will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Mahindra CL | 2002 Oldsmobile Aurora | |
Make | Mahindra | Oldsmobile |
Model | CL | Aurora |
Year Released | 2001 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2523 cc | 3995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 353 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1725 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3360 mm | 5070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2860 mm |