2003 Mahindra CL vs. 1991 Opel Kadett
To start off, 2003 Mahindra CL is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Opel Kadett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Opel Kadett would be higher. At 2,523 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Mahindra CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Opel Kadett (81 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2003 Mahindra CL. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Opel Kadett should accelerate faster than 2003 Mahindra CL.
Because 2003 Mahindra CL is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Opel Kadett. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2003 Mahindra CL (165 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Opel Kadett. (132 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2003 Mahindra CL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Opel Kadett.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Mahindra CL | 1991 Opel Kadett | |
Make | Mahindra | Opel |
Model | CL | Kadett |
Year Released | 2003 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2523 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 132 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 3360 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1390 mm |