1957 Alpine A 106 vs. 2005 Mahindra CL
To start off, 2005 Mahindra CL is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Alpine A 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Alpine A 106 would be higher. At 2,523 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mahindra CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mahindra CL (62 HP @ 3200 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1957 Alpine A 106. (37 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mahindra CL should accelerate faster than 1957 Alpine A 106.
Because 2005 Mahindra CL is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Alpine A 106. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Alpine A 106 | 2005 Mahindra CL | |
Make | Alpine | Mahindra |
Model | A 106 | CL |
Year Released | 1957 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 904 cc | 2523 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 37 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 3700 mm | 3360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 2040 mm |