2004 GMC Safari vs. 2003 Mahindra CL
To start off, 2004 GMC Safari 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 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 GMC Safari is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Safari (191 HP) has 129 more horse power than 2003 Mahindra CL. (62 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Safari should accelerate faster than 2003 Mahindra CL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Safari weights approximately 491 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 2004 GMC Safari. 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 GMC Safari (339 Nm) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Mahindra CL. (165 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Safari will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Mahindra CL.
Compare all specifications:
2004 GMC Safari | 2003 Mahindra CL | |
Make | GMC | Mahindra |
Model | Safari | CL |
Year Released | 2004 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4294 cc | 2523 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 191 HP | 62 HP |
Torque | 339 Nm | 165 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1793 kg | 1302 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 3360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2040 mm |