2003 Mahindra CL vs. 1989 Acura Legend
To start off, 2003 Mahindra CL is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Acura Legend. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Acura Legend would be higher. At 2,700 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Acura Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Acura Legend (163 HP) has 101 more horse power than 2003 Mahindra CL. (62 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Acura Legend should accelerate faster than 2003 Mahindra CL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Acura Legend weights approximately 58 kg more than 2003 Mahindra CL. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Mahindra CL is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Acura Legend. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Mahindra CL | 1989 Acura Legend | |
Make | Mahindra | Acura |
Model | CL | Legend |
Year Released | 2003 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2523 cc | 2700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 163 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1302 kg | 1360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3360 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2770 mm |