2003 Mahindra CL vs. 2010 Nissan 370Z
To start off, 2010 Nissan 370Z 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 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Nissan 370Z is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Nissan 370Z (332 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 270 more horse power than 2003 Mahindra CL. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Nissan 370Z should accelerate faster than 2003 Mahindra CL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Nissan 370Z weights approximately 267 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 Nissan 370Z. 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 Nissan 370Z (366 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 201 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Mahindra CL. (165 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2010 Nissan 370Z will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Mahindra CL.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Mahindra CL | 2010 Nissan 370Z | |
Make | Mahindra | Nissan |
Model | CL | 370Z |
Year Released | 2003 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2523 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 332 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 366 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1302 kg | 1569 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3360 mm | 4247 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1849 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1326 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2550 mm |