2005 Mahindra CL vs. 2008 Mazda Premacy
To start off, 2008 Mazda Premacy is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Mahindra CL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Mahindra CL would be higher. At 2,523 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mahindra CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mazda Premacy (129 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 2005 Mahindra CL. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mazda Premacy should accelerate faster than 2005 Mahindra CL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mazda Premacy weights approximately 85 kg more than 2005 Mahindra CL. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Mahindra CL is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Mazda Premacy. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2008 Mazda Premacy (171 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mahindra CL. (165 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2008 Mazda Premacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mahindra CL.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mahindra CL | 2008 Mazda Premacy | |
Make | Mahindra | Mazda |
Model | CL | Premacy |
Year Released | 2005 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2523 cc | 1990 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 171 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1385 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3360 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2680 mm |