2004 Mahindra CL vs. 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander
To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Mahindra CL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Mahindra CL would be higher. At 2,522 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Mahindra CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander (139 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 2004 Mahindra CL. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander should accelerate faster than 2004 Mahindra CL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander weights approximately 230 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander (213 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mahindra CL. (165 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mahindra CL. 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander has automatic transmission and 2004 Mahindra CL has manual transmission. 2004 Mahindra CL will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Mahindra CL | 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander | |
Make | Mahindra | Mitsubishi |
Model | CL | Outlander |
Year Released | 2004 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2522 cc | 2376 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 139 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 213 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1530 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2840 mm |