1999 Audi A6 vs. 2003 Mahindra CL

To start off, 2003 Mahindra CL is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Audi A6 would be higher. At 2,523 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Mahindra CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi A6 (149 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 2003 Mahindra CL. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2003 Mahindra CL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Audi A6 weights approximately 78 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.

Because 2003 Mahindra CL is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Audi A6. 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, 1999 Audi A6 (210 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Mahindra CL. (165 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 1999 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Mahindra CL.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Audi A6 2003 Mahindra CL
Make Audi Mahindra
Model A6 CL
Year Released 1999 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 2523 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 149 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 3200 RPM
Torque 210 Nm 165 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 1500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1380 kg 1302 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 3360 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1460 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2040 mm


 

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