2008 Daihatsu Sirion vs. 2001 Mahindra CL
To start off, 2008 Daihatsu Sirion 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 Daihatsu Sirion (90 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 2001 Mahindra CL. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Daihatsu Sirion should accelerate faster than 2001 Mahindra CL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mahindra CL weights approximately 320 kg more than 2008 Daihatsu Sirion.
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, 2001 Mahindra CL (165 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Daihatsu Sirion. (120 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2001 Mahindra CL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Daihatsu Sirion.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Daihatsu Sirion | 2001 Mahindra CL | |
Make | Daihatsu | Mahindra |
Model | Sirion | CL |
Year Released | 2008 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 2523 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 3360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2040 mm |