2003 Mahindra CL vs. 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe

To start off, 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Mahindra CL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Mahindra CL would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe (306 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 244 more horse power than 2003 Mahindra CL. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe should accelerate faster than 2003 Mahindra CL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe weights approximately 235 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 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe. 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, 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe (360 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 195 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Mahindra CL. (165 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Mahindra CL.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Mahindra CL 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe
Make Mahindra Hyundai
Model CL Genesis Coupe
Year Released 2003 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2523 cc 3800 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 62 HP 306 HP
Engine RPM 3200 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 165 Nm 360 Nm
Torque RPM 1500 RPM 4700 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Vehicle Weight 1302 kg 1537 kg


 

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