2002 Mahindra CL vs. 1989 Mercedes-Benz 190
To start off, 2002 Mahindra CL is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Mercedes-Benz 190. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Mercedes-Benz 190 would be higher. At 2,523 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Mahindra CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Mercedes-Benz 190 (192 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 2002 Mahindra CL. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Mercedes-Benz 190 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 1989 Mercedes-Benz 190. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1989 Mercedes-Benz 190 (235 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Mahindra CL. (165 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 1989 Mercedes-Benz 190 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Mahindra CL.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Mahindra CL | 1989 Mercedes-Benz 190 | |
Make | Mahindra | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | CL | 190 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2523 cc | 2463 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 192 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 235 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3360 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2670 mm |