2002 Mahindra CL vs. 2002 BMW Z3
To start off, both 2002 Mahindra CL and 2002 BMW Z3 were released in the same year (2002). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,990 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 BMW Z3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 BMW Z3 (229 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 2002 Mahindra CL. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 BMW Z3 should accelerate faster than 2002 Mahindra CL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 BMW Z3 weights approximately 105 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 2002 BMW Z3. 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 BMW Z3 (300 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Mahindra CL. (165 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2002 BMW Z3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Mahindra CL.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Mahindra CL | 2002 BMW Z3 | |
Make | Mahindra | BMW |
Model | CL | Z3 |
Year Released | 2002 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2523 cc | 2990 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 229 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1405 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3360 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2450 mm |