2004 Mahindra CL vs. 2010 Ford F-150
To start off, 2010 Ford F-150 is newer by 6 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 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ford F-150 (292 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 230 more horse power than 2004 Mahindra CL. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 2004 Mahindra CL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford F-150 weights approximately 1052 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 2010 Ford F-150. 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, 2010 Ford F-150 (433 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 268 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mahindra CL. (165 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2010 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mahindra CL. 2010 Ford F-150 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. 2010 Ford F-150 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Mahindra CL | 2010 Ford F-150 | |
Make | Mahindra | Ford |
Model | CL | F-150 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2522 cc | 4600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 292 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 433 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 2352 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3360 mm | 5885 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 2004 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1887 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 3670 mm |