2007 Audi Q7 vs. 2002 Mahindra CL
To start off, 2007 Audi Q7 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Mahindra CL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Mahindra CL would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi Q7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi Q7 (229 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 2002 Mahindra CL. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi Q7 should accelerate faster than 2002 Mahindra CL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi Q7 weights approximately 995 kg more than 2002 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, 2007 Audi Q7 (501 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 336 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Mahindra CL. (165 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2007 Audi Q7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Mahindra CL. 2007 Audi Q7 has automatic transmission and 2002 Mahindra CL has manual transmission. 2002 Mahindra CL will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Audi Q7 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi Q7 | 2002 Mahindra CL | |
Make | Audi | Mahindra |
Model | Q7 | CL |
Year Released | 2007 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 2523 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 229 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Torque | 501 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2295 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 3360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2040 mm |