2004 Honda CR-V vs. 1999 Mahindra CL

To start off, 2004 Honda CR-V 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 2,523 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Mahindra CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Honda CR-V (160 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1999 Mahindra CL. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 1999 Mahindra CL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Honda CR-V weights approximately 248 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.

Because 2004 Honda CR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Mahindra CL. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Honda CR-V 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 Honda CR-V (218 Nm) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Mahindra CL. (165 Nm). This means 2004 Honda CR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Mahindra CL.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Honda CR-V 1999 Mahindra CL
Make Honda Mahindra
Model CR-V CL
Year Released 2004 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2359 cc 2523 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 160 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 3200 RPM
Torque 218 Nm 165 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 1478 kg 1230 kg
Vehicle Length 4540 mm 3360 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1460 mm
Vehicle Height 1690 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2040 mm


 

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