2002 Mahindra CL vs. 2011 BMW 330
To start off, 2011 BMW 330 is newer by 9 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 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 BMW 330 (256 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 194 more horse power than 2002 Mahindra CL. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 2002 Mahindra CL.
Because 2002 Mahindra CL is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 BMW 330. 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, 2011 BMW 330 (540 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 375 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Mahindra CL. (165 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2011 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Mahindra CL.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Mahindra CL | 2011 BMW 330 | |
Make | Mahindra | BMW |
Model | CL | 330 |
Year Released | 2002 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2523 cc | 2993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 256 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 540 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Vehicle Length | 3360 mm | 4624 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1811 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1384 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2810 mm |