2002 Mahindra CL vs. 2001 Westfield ZEI
To start off, 2002 Mahindra CL is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Westfield ZEI. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Westfield ZEI would be higher. At 2,523 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Mahindra CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Westfield ZEI (130 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 2002 Mahindra CL. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Westfield ZEI should accelerate faster than 2002 Mahindra CL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mahindra CL weights approximately 580 kg more than 2001 Westfield ZEI.
Because 2002 Mahindra CL is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Westfield ZEI. 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, 2002 Mahindra CL (165 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Westfield ZEI. (162 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2002 Mahindra CL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Westfield ZEI.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Mahindra CL | 2001 Westfield ZEI | |
| Make | Mahindra | Westfield |
| Model | CL | ZEI |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2001 |
| Engine Size | 2523 cc | 1796 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 62 HP | 130 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 6250 RPM |
| Torque | 165 Nm | 162 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 720 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3360 mm | 3550 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1570 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1060 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2340 mm |
