2002 Mahindra CL vs. 2006 Mercury Mountaineer
To start off, 2006 Mercury Mountaineer is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Mahindra CL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Mahindra CL would be higher. At 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Mercury Mountaineer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mercury Mountaineer (293 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 231 more horse power than 2002 Mahindra CL. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mercury Mountaineer should accelerate faster than 2002 Mahindra CL.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Mercury Mountaineer (407 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 242 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Mahindra CL. (165 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2006 Mercury Mountaineer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Mahindra CL.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Mahindra CL | 2006 Mercury Mountaineer | |
| Make | Mahindra | Mercury |
| Model | CL | Mountaineer |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2523 cc | 4605 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 62 HP | 293 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 165 Nm | 407 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 3360 mm | 4920 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1870 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1860 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2890 mm |
