2004 Mahindra CL vs. 2004 Mercedes-Benz Viano
To start off, both 2004 Mahindra CL and 2004 Mercedes-Benz Viano were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,522 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Mahindra CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mercedes-Benz Viano (108 HP) has 46 more horse power than 2004 Mahindra CL. (62 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mercedes-Benz Viano should accelerate faster than 2004 Mahindra CL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mercedes-Benz Viano weights approximately 740 kg more than 2004 Mahindra CL. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Mahindra CL is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Mercedes-Benz Viano. 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 Mercedes-Benz Viano (270 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mahindra CL. (165 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2004 Mercedes-Benz Viano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mahindra CL.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Mahindra CL | 2004 Mercedes-Benz Viano | |
Make | Mahindra | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | CL | Viano |
Year Released | 2004 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2522 cc | 2148 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 165 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 2040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3360 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 3210 mm |