2005 Ford Mustang vs. 2003 Mahindra CL
To start off, 2005 Ford Mustang is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Mahindra CL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Mahindra CL would be higher. At 4,015 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Mustang (202 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 2003 Mahindra CL. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 2003 Mahindra CL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Mustang weights approximately 195 kg more than 2003 Mahindra CL. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Mahindra CL is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Ford Mustang. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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 Ford Mustang (326 Nm) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Mahindra CL. (165 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Mahindra CL.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Mustang | 2003 Mahindra CL | |
Make | Ford | Mahindra |
Model | Mustang | CL |
Year Released | 2005 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4015 cc | 2523 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Torque | 326 Nm | 165 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1497 kg | 1302 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 3360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2040 mm |