2003 Mahindra CL vs. 2013 Toyota Tundra
To start off, 2013 Toyota Tundra is newer by 10 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 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Toyota Tundra (306 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 244 more horse power than 2003 Mahindra CL. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 2003 Mahindra CL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Toyota Tundra weights approximately 1259 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 2013 Toyota Tundra. 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, 2013 Toyota Tundra (443 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 278 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Mahindra CL. (165 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2013 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Mahindra CL. 2013 Toyota Tundra has automatic transmission and 2003 Mahindra CL has manual transmission. 2003 Mahindra CL will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Toyota Tundra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Mahindra CL | 2013 Toyota Tundra | |
Make | Mahindra | Toyota |
Model | CL | Tundra |
Year Released | 2003 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2523 cc | 4600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 306 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 443 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1302 kg | 2561 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3360 mm | 5810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 2029 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1925 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 3221 mm |