2005 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 2000 Mahindra CL
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Mahindra CL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Mahindra CL would be higher. At 2,522 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Mahindra CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier (140 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 2000 Mahindra CL. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier should accelerate faster than 2000 Mahindra CL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Mahindra CL weights approximately 86 kg more than 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier.
Because 2000 Mahindra CL is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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 Chevrolet Cavalier (203 Nm) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Mahindra CL. (165 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Mahindra CL.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier | 2000 Mahindra CL | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Mahindra |
| Model | Cavalier | CL |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2196 cc | 2522 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 140 HP | 62 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Torque | 203 Nm | 165 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1214 kg | 1300 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 3360 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1460 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1790 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2040 mm |
