2001 Mahindra CL vs. 2009 Saturn Vue
To start off, 2009 Saturn Vue is newer by 8 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 2,523 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Mahindra CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Saturn Vue (167 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 2001 Mahindra CL. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Saturn Vue 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 2009 Saturn Vue. 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, 2001 Mahindra CL (165 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Saturn Vue. (160 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2001 Mahindra CL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Saturn Vue. 2009 Saturn Vue 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. 2009 Saturn Vue will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Mahindra CL | 2009 Saturn Vue | |
Make | Mahindra | Saturn |
Model | CL | Vue |
Year Released | 2001 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2523 cc | 2384 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 167 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1860 mm |