2009 Lada 21 vs. 2003 Mahindra CL
To start off, 2009 Lada 21 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 2,523 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Mahindra CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Lada 21 (90 HP) has 28 more horse power than 2003 Mahindra CL. (62 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lada 21 should accelerate faster than 2003 Mahindra CL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Mahindra CL weights approximately 187 kg more than 2009 Lada 21.
Because 2003 Mahindra CL is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Lada 21. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 2003 Mahindra CL (165 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Lada 21. (131 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2003 Mahindra CL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Lada 21.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Lada 21 | 2003 Mahindra CL | |
Make | Lada | Mahindra |
Model | 21 | CL |
Year Released | 2009 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 2523 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 62 HP |
Torque | 131 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1115 kg | 1302 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2040 mm |