2003 Mahindra CL vs. 2001 Oldsmobile Intrigue
To start off, 2003 Mahindra CL is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Oldsmobile Intrigue. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Oldsmobile Intrigue would be higher. At 3,455 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Oldsmobile Intrigue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Oldsmobile Intrigue (212 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 2003 Mahindra CL. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Oldsmobile Intrigue should accelerate faster than 2003 Mahindra CL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Oldsmobile Intrigue weights approximately 258 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 2001 Oldsmobile Intrigue. 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, 2001 Oldsmobile Intrigue (311 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 146 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Mahindra CL. (165 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2001 Oldsmobile Intrigue will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Mahindra CL. 2001 Oldsmobile Intrigue has automatic transmission and 2003 Mahindra CL has manual transmission. 2003 Mahindra CL will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Oldsmobile Intrigue will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Mahindra CL | 2001 Oldsmobile Intrigue | |
Make | Mahindra | Oldsmobile |
Model | CL | Intrigue |
Year Released | 2003 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2523 cc | 3455 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 212 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 311 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1302 kg | 1560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3360 mm | 4980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2780 mm |