2004 Mahindra CL vs. 2005 Volvo S80
To start off, 2005 Volvo S80 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 2,917 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Volvo S80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Volvo S80 (268 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 206 more horse power than 2004 Mahindra CL. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Volvo S80 should accelerate faster than 2004 Mahindra CL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Volvo S80 weights approximately 441 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 2005 Volvo S80. 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, 2005 Volvo S80 (380 Nm) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mahindra CL. (165 Nm). This means 2005 Volvo S80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mahindra CL.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Mahindra CL | 2005 Volvo S80 | |
Make | Mahindra | Volvo |
Model | CL | S80 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2522 cc | 2917 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 268 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 380 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1741 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3360 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2800 mm |