2003 Mahindra CL vs. 2012 SsangYong Korando
To start off, 2012 SsangYong Korando 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 SsangYong Korando (175 HP) has 113 more horse power than 2003 Mahindra CL. (62 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 SsangYong Korando should accelerate faster than 2003 Mahindra CL.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Mahindra CL | 2012 SsangYong Korando | |
| Make | Mahindra | SsangYong |
| Model | CL | Korando |
| Year Released | 2003 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2523 cc | 2000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 62 HP | 175 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
| Vehicle Length | 3360 mm | 4410 mm |
