2001 Mahindra CL vs. 2012 Hyundai i40
To start off, 2012 Hyundai i40 is newer by 11 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, 2012 Hyundai i40 (133 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 2001 Mahindra CL. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Hyundai i40 should accelerate faster than 2001 Mahindra CL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Hyundai i40 weights approximately 234 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 2012 Hyundai i40. 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 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Hyundai i40. (164 Nm @ 4850 RPM). This means 2001 Mahindra CL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Hyundai i40.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Mahindra CL | 2012 Hyundai i40 | |
Make | Mahindra | Hyundai |
Model | CL | i40 |
Year Released | 2001 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2523 cc | 1591 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 133 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 164 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 4850 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1534 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3360 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1815 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2770 mm |