2003 Holden Berlina vs. 2004 Mahindra CL

To start off, 2004 Mahindra CL is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Holden Berlina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Holden Berlina would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Holden Berlina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Holden Berlina (204 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 2004 Mahindra CL. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Holden Berlina should accelerate faster than 2004 Mahindra CL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Holden Berlina weights approximately 340 kg more than 2004 Mahindra CL. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Mahindra CL is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Holden Berlina. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2003 Holden Berlina (305 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mahindra CL. (165 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2003 Holden Berlina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mahindra CL.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Holden Berlina 2004 Mahindra CL
Make Holden Mahindra
Model Berlina CL
Year Released 2003 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 2522 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 204 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 3200 RPM
Torque 305 Nm 165 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 1500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1640 kg 1300 kg
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 3360 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1460 mm
Vehicle Height 1550 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2040 mm


 

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