2002 Mahindra CL vs. 2009 Mazda 2

To start off, 2009 Mazda 2 is newer by 7 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 2,523 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Mahindra CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mazda 2 (99 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2002 Mahindra CL. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mazda 2 should accelerate faster than 2002 Mahindra CL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mahindra CL weights approximately 145 kg more than 2009 Mazda 2.

Because 2002 Mahindra CL is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Mazda 2. 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 19 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Mazda 2. (146 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2002 Mahindra CL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Mazda 2.

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