Paladin vs Thar

Nissan · Mahindra

1/4 Mile winner

Thar

Beats the Paladin by 0.07s

The verdict

In a quarter-mile drag race, the Thar beats the Paladin by a hair, finishing 0.07 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the Thar thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.

Spec head-to-head

Power

150 hp

0–100 km/h

10.6s

10.5s

Top speed

180 km/h

Engine

2.4L Inline-4

2.0L,4-CYLINDER,INLINE-4(I4)

Fuel

Petrol

Diesel

Torque

217 Nm

320 Nm

Price

$20,000

$20,400

Simulated race times

Distance

Paladin

Thar

100 m

7.964s

7.930s

1/8 mile

11.786s

11.738s

1/4 mile

17.749s

17.684s

1 km

31.936s

31.841s

Acceleration curves

Who should buy which?

Price: Paladin is $20,000 vs $20,400 for the Thar — a $400 gap.

FAQ

Which is faster, the Paladin or the Thar?

In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the Thar is faster, beating the Paladin by 0.07 seconds.

What is the 0–100 km/h time of the Paladin vs the Thar?

The Paladin hits 100 km/h in 10.6 seconds, while the Thar does it in 10.5 seconds.

How much horsepower does each car have?

The Paladin produces 150 hp; the Thar produces 150 hp.

What are the top speeds?

The Paladin tops out at 180 km/h, and the Thar reaches 180 km/h.

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