2004 Mahindra CL vs. 2011 Chrysler Town & Country
To start off, 2011 Chrysler Town & Country is newer by 7 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Chrysler Town & Country is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Chrysler Town & Country (283 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 221 more horse power than 2004 Mahindra CL. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Chrysler Town & Country should accelerate faster than 2004 Mahindra CL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 810 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 2011 Chrysler Town & Country. 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, 2011 Chrysler Town & Country (352 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 187 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mahindra CL. (165 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2011 Chrysler Town & Country will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mahindra CL. 2011 Chrysler Town & Country 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. 2011 Chrysler Town & Country will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Mahindra CL | 2011 Chrysler Town & Country | |
Make | Mahindra | Chrysler |
Model | CL | Town & Country |
Year Released | 2004 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2522 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 283 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 352 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 2110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3360 mm | 5151 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1999 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1725 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 3078 mm |