2008 Audi R8 vs. 2003 Mahindra CL
To start off, 2008 Audi R8 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 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Audi R8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi R8 (414 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 352 more horse power than 2003 Mahindra CL. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi R8 should accelerate faster than 2003 Mahindra CL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi R8 weights approximately 258 kg more than 2003 Mahindra CL. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 R8 (431 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 266 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Mahindra CL. (165 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2008 Audi R8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Mahindra CL.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi R8 | 2003 Mahindra CL | |
Make | Audi | Mahindra |
Model | R8 | CL |
Year Released | 2008 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 2523 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 414 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 7800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Torque | 431 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Drive Type | AWD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 1302 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2040 mm |