2004 Mahindra CL vs. 1985 Toyota Camry
To start off, 2004 Mahindra CL is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Toyota Camry would be higher. At 2,522 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Mahindra CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Toyota Camry (89 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2004 Mahindra CL. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 2004 Mahindra CL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mahindra CL weights approximately 220 kg more than 1985 Toyota Camry.
Because 2004 Mahindra CL is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Toyota Camry. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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 Mahindra CL (165 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Toyota Camry. (143 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2004 Mahindra CL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Toyota Camry.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Mahindra CL | 1985 Toyota Camry | |
| Make | Mahindra | Toyota |
| Model | CL | Camry |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2522 cc | 1832 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 62 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 165 Nm | 143 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1080 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3360 mm | 4420 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2610 mm |
