2002 Mahindra CL vs. 1987 Buick Century
To start off, 2002 Mahindra CL is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Buick Century would be higher. At 2,523 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Mahindra CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Buick Century (90 HP) has 28 more horse power than 2002 Mahindra CL. (62 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 2002 Mahindra CL.
Because 2002 Mahindra CL is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Buick Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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. 1987 Buick Century has automatic transmission and 2002 Mahindra CL has manual transmission. 2002 Mahindra CL will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1987 Buick Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Mahindra CL | 1987 Buick Century | |
Make | Mahindra | Buick |
Model | CL | Century |
Year Released | 2002 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2523 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 90 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 3360 mm | 4803 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1364 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2662 mm |