2009 Audi R8 vs. 2003 Mahindra CL
To start off, 2009 Audi R8 is newer by 6 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 5,204 cc (10 cylinders), 2009 Audi R8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi R8 (518 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 456 more horse power than 2003 Mahindra CL. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi R8 should accelerate faster than 2003 Mahindra CL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi R8 weights approximately 278 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, 2009 Audi R8 (530 Nm @ 6500 RPM) has 365 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Mahindra CL. (165 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2009 Audi R8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Mahindra CL.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi R8 | 2003 Mahindra CL | |
Make | Audi | Mahindra |
Model | R8 | CL |
Year Released | 2009 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5204 cc | 2523 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 518 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Torque | 530 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6500 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Drive Type | AWD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1580 kg | 1302 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2040 mm |