2003 Mahindra CL vs. 2012 Mazda Premacy
To start off, 2012 Mazda Premacy is newer by 9 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 2,523 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Mahindra CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Mazda Premacy (99 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2003 Mahindra CL. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Mazda Premacy should accelerate faster than 2003 Mahindra CL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Mazda Premacy weights approximately 48 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 2012 Mazda Premacy. 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 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Mazda Premacy. (152 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2003 Mahindra CL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Mazda Premacy.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Mahindra CL | 2012 Mazda Premacy | |
Make | Mahindra | Mazda |
Model | CL | Premacy |
Year Released | 2003 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2523 cc | 1840 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 99 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 152 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1302 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3360 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2680 mm |