2002 Mahindra CL vs. 2002 Volvo S60

To start off, both 2002 Mahindra CL and 2002 Volvo S60 were released in the same year (2002). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,523 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Mahindra CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Volvo S60 (208 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 2002 Mahindra CL. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Volvo S60 should accelerate faster than 2002 Mahindra CL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Volvo S60 weights approximately 460 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.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Volvo S60 (407 Nm) has 242 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Mahindra CL. (165 Nm). This means 2002 Volvo S60 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Mahindra CL.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Mahindra CL 2002 Volvo S60
Make Mahindra Volvo
Model CL S60
Year Released 2002 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2523 cc 2299 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 62 HP 208 HP
Engine RPM 3200 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 165 Nm 407 Nm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1300 kg 1760 kg
Vehicle Length 3360 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1460 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1790 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2040 mm 2720 mm


 

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