2004 Chrysler 300 vs. 1999 Mahindra CL
To start off, 2004 Chrysler 300 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Mahindra CL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Mahindra CL would be higher. At 6,057 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler 300 (425 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 363 more horse power than 1999 Mahindra CL. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1999 Mahindra CL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 658 kg more than 1999 Mahindra CL. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Chrysler 300 (569 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 404 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Mahindra CL. (165 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2004 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Mahindra CL. 2004 Chrysler 300 has automatic transmission and 1999 Mahindra CL has manual transmission. 1999 Mahindra CL will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Chrysler 300 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chrysler 300 | 1999 Mahindra CL | |
Make | Chrysler | Mahindra |
Model | 300 | CL |
Year Released | 2004 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6057 cc | 2523 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 425 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Torque | 569 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1888 kg | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 3360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2040 mm |