2005 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 2004 Mahindra CL
To start off, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica 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 3,523 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler Pacifica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica (253 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 191 more horse power than 2004 Mahindra CL. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 2004 Mahindra CL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 865 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.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Chrysler Pacifica (346 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mahindra CL. (165 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2005 Chrysler Pacifica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mahindra CL. 2005 Chrysler Pacifica 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 Chrysler Pacifica will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler Pacifica | 2004 Mahindra CL | |
Make | Chrysler | Mahindra |
Model | Pacifica | CL |
Year Released | 2005 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3523 cc | 2522 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 253 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Torque | 346 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2165 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 3360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2040 mm |