2008 Chevrolet Nubira vs. 2001 Mahindra CL
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Nubira is newer by 7 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, 2008 Chevrolet Nubira (108 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 2001 Mahindra CL. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Nubira should accelerate faster than 2001 Mahindra CL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Nubira weights approximately 13 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 2008 Chevrolet Nubira. 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, 2001 Mahindra CL (165 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chevrolet Nubira. (150 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2001 Mahindra CL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chevrolet Nubira.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Nubira | 2001 Mahindra CL | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mahindra |
Model | Nubira | CL |
Year Released | 2008 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 2523 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1313 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 3360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2040 mm |