2003 Mahindra CL vs. 2003 MCC Smart
To start off, both 2003 Mahindra CL and 2003 MCC Smart were released in the same year (2003). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,523 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Mahindra CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 MCC Smart (81 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2003 Mahindra CL. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 MCC Smart should accelerate faster than 2003 Mahindra CL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Mahindra CL weights approximately 482 kg more than 2003 MCC Smart.
Because 2003 Mahindra CL is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 MCC Smart. 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 53 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 MCC Smart. (112 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2003 Mahindra CL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 MCC Smart.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Mahindra CL | 2003 MCC Smart | |
Make | Mahindra | MCC |
Model | CL | Smart |
Year Released | 2003 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2523 cc | 698 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1302 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3360 mm | 3440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2370 mm |