2001 Mahindra CL vs. 2006 Nissan Pathfinder
To start off, 2006 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 5 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 3,953 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan Pathfinder (265 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 203 more horse power than 2001 Mahindra CL. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 2001 Mahindra CL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 865 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.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2006 Nissan Pathfinder (385 Nm) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Mahindra CL. (165 Nm). This means 2006 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Mahindra CL.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Mahindra CL | 2006 Nissan Pathfinder | |
Make | Mahindra | Nissan |
Model | CL | Pathfinder |
Year Released | 2001 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2523 cc | 3953 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 265 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 385 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 2165 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3360 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2860 mm |