2003 Mahindra CL vs. 2000 Mitsubishi Pajero
To start off, 2003 Mahindra CL is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Mitsubishi Pajero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Mitsubishi Pajero would be higher. At 2,523 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Mahindra CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Mitsubishi Pajero (118 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 2003 Mahindra CL. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Mitsubishi Pajero should accelerate faster than 2003 Mahindra CL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Mahindra CL weights approximately 92 kg more than 2000 Mitsubishi Pajero.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2000 Mitsubishi Pajero (174 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Mahindra CL. (165 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2000 Mitsubishi Pajero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Mahindra CL.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Mahindra CL | 2000 Mitsubishi Pajero | |
Make | Mahindra | Mitsubishi |
Model | CL | Pajero |
Year Released | 2003 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2523 cc | 1834 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 174 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1302 kg | 1210 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3360 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2460 mm |