2008 Audi A4 vs. 1999 Mahindra CL
To start off, 2008 Audi A4 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Mahindra CL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Mahindra CL would be higher. At 2,523 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Mahindra CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A4 (200 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1999 Mahindra CL. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1999 Mahindra CL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Mahindra CL weights approximately 127 kg more than 2008 Audi A4.
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, 2008 Audi A4 (281 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Mahindra CL. (165 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Mahindra CL.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A4 | 1999 Mahindra CL | |
Make | Audi | Mahindra |
Model | A4 | CL |
Year Released | 2008 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 2523 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Torque | 281 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 1302 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2040 mm |