2007 Cadillac DTS vs. 2001 Mahindra CL
To start off, 2007 Cadillac DTS is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Mahindra CL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Mahindra CL would be higher. At 4,563 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Cadillac DTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Cadillac DTS (292 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 230 more horse power than 2001 Mahindra CL. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Cadillac DTS should accelerate faster than 2001 Mahindra CL.
Because 2001 Mahindra CL is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Cadillac DTS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 2007 Cadillac DTS (391 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 226 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Mahindra CL. (165 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2007 Cadillac DTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Mahindra CL. 2007 Cadillac DTS has automatic transmission and 2001 Mahindra CL has manual transmission. 2001 Mahindra CL will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Cadillac DTS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Cadillac DTS | 2001 Mahindra CL | |
Make | Cadillac | Mahindra |
Model | DTS | CL |
Year Released | 2007 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4563 cc | 2523 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 292 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Torque | 391 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 3360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2040 mm |