2008 Audi A4 vs. 2003 Mahindra CL
To start off, 2008 Audi A4 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Mahindra CL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Mahindra CL would be higher. At 2,523 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Mahindra CL is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A4 weights approximately 88 kg more than 2003 Mahindra CL.
Because 2003 Mahindra CL is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Audi A4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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 Audi A4 (195 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 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 2003 Mahindra CL. 2008 Audi A4 has automatic transmission and 2003 Mahindra CL has manual transmission. 2003 Mahindra CL will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Audi A4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A4 | 2003 Mahindra CL | |
Make | Audi | Mahindra |
Model | A4 | CL |
Year Released | 2008 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 2523 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 62 HP |
Torque | 195 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1390 kg | 1302 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2040 mm |