2004 De Tomaso Guara vs. 2003 Mahindra CL
To start off, 2004 De Tomaso Guara is newer by 1 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 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 De Tomaso Guara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 De Tomaso Guara (301 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 239 more horse power than 2003 Mahindra CL. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 De Tomaso Guara should accelerate faster than 2003 Mahindra CL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Mahindra CL weights approximately 102 kg more than 2004 De Tomaso Guara.
Because 2003 Mahindra CL is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 De Tomaso Guara. 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, 2004 De Tomaso Guara (414 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 249 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Mahindra CL. (165 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2004 De Tomaso Guara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Mahindra CL.
Compare all specifications:
2004 De Tomaso Guara | 2003 Mahindra CL | |
Make | De Tomaso | Mahindra |
Model | Guara | CL |
Year Released | 2004 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4601 cc | 2523 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 301 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Torque | 414 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1302 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 3360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2040 mm |