2008 BMW 528 vs. 2002 Mahindra CL

To start off, 2008 BMW 528 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Mahindra CL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Mahindra CL would be higher. At 3,001 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 BMW 528 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 528 (230 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 2002 Mahindra CL. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 528 should accelerate faster than 2002 Mahindra CL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW 528 weights approximately 250 kg more than 2002 Mahindra CL. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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 BMW 528 (272 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Mahindra CL. (165 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2008 BMW 528 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Mahindra CL.

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