2007 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2001 Mahindra CL
To start off, 2007 Chrysler Sebring 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 2,523 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Mahindra CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler Sebring (150 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 2001 Mahindra CL. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 2001 Mahindra CL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 191 kg more than 2001 Mahindra CL. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Mahindra CL is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Chrysler Sebring. 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 Chrysler Sebring (224 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Mahindra CL. (165 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Mahindra CL. 2007 Chrysler Sebring 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 Chrysler Sebring will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Chrysler Sebring | 2001 Mahindra CL | |
| Make | Chrysler | Mahindra |
| Model | Sebring | CL |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2399 cc | 2523 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 150 HP | 62 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Torque | 224 Nm | 165 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1491 kg | 1300 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 3360 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1460 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1790 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2040 mm |
