2002 Mahindra CL vs. 1999 Volvo S80
To start off, 2002 Mahindra CL is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Volvo S80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Volvo S80 would be higher. At 2,523 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Mahindra CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Volvo S80 (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 2002 Mahindra CL. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Volvo S80 should accelerate faster than 2002 Mahindra CL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Volvo S80 weights approximately 160 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 1999 Volvo S80. 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, 1999 Volvo S80 (290 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Mahindra CL. (165 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 1999 Volvo S80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Mahindra CL.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Mahindra CL | 1999 Volvo S80 | |
Make | Mahindra | Volvo |
Model | CL | S80 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2523 cc | 2459 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 290 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1460 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3360 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2800 mm |