2004 Lexus GS vs. 2000 Mahindra CL

To start off, 2004 Lexus GS is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Mahindra CL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Mahindra CL would be higher. At 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Lexus GS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lexus GS (220 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 2000 Mahindra CL. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lexus GS should accelerate faster than 2000 Mahindra CL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lexus GS weights approximately 355 kg more than 2000 Mahindra CL. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Mahindra CL is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Lexus GS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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 Lexus GS (298 Nm) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Mahindra CL. (165 Nm). This means 2004 Lexus GS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Mahindra CL. 2004 Lexus GS has automatic transmission and 2000 Mahindra CL has manual transmission. 2000 Mahindra CL will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Lexus GS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Lexus GS 2000 Mahindra CL
Make Lexus Mahindra
Model GS CL
Year Released 2004 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2999 cc 2522 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 220 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 3200 RPM
Torque 298 Nm 165 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1655 kg 1300 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 3360 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1460 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2040 mm


 

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