2002 Mahindra CL vs. 1991 Oldsmobile Toronado
To start off, 2002 Mahindra CL is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Oldsmobile Toronado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Oldsmobile Toronado would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Oldsmobile Toronado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Oldsmobile Toronado (168 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 2002 Mahindra CL. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Oldsmobile Toronado should accelerate faster than 2002 Mahindra CL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Oldsmobile Toronado weights approximately 266 kg more than 2002 Mahindra CL. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Mahindra CL is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Oldsmobile Toronado. 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, 1991 Oldsmobile Toronado (298 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Mahindra CL. (165 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 1991 Oldsmobile Toronado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Mahindra CL. 1991 Oldsmobile Toronado 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. 1991 Oldsmobile Toronado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Mahindra CL | 1991 Oldsmobile Toronado | |
| Make | Mahindra | Oldsmobile |
| Model | CL | Toronado |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2523 cc | 3791 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 62 HP | 168 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 165 Nm | 298 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1566 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3360 mm | 5090 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2750 mm |
