2002 Mahindra CL vs. 1998 Plymouth Prowler
To start off, 2002 Mahindra CL is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Plymouth Prowler. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Plymouth Prowler would be higher. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Plymouth Prowler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Plymouth Prowler (253 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 191 more horse power than 2002 Mahindra CL. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Plymouth Prowler should accelerate faster than 2002 Mahindra CL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mahindra CL weights approximately 20 kg more than 1998 Plymouth Prowler.
Because 2002 Mahindra CL is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Plymouth Prowler. 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, 1998 Plymouth Prowler (346 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Mahindra CL. (165 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 1998 Plymouth Prowler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Mahindra CL. 1998 Plymouth Prowler 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. 1998 Plymouth Prowler will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Mahindra CL | 1998 Plymouth Prowler | |
Make | Mahindra | Plymouth |
Model | CL | Prowler |
Year Released | 2002 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2523 cc | 3518 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 253 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 346 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 3950 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3360 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2880 mm |