1999 Mahindra CL vs. 2003 Peugeot Partner
To start off, 2003 Peugeot Partner is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Mahindra CL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Mahindra CL would be higher. At 2,523 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Mahindra CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Peugeot Partner (74 HP) has 12 more horse power than 1999 Mahindra CL. (62 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Peugeot Partner should accelerate faster than 1999 Mahindra CL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Mahindra CL weights approximately 160 kg more than 2003 Peugeot Partner.
Because 1999 Mahindra CL is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1999 Mahindra CL. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Peugeot Partner, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Mahindra CL (165 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Peugeot Partner. (111 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1999 Mahindra CL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Peugeot Partner.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Mahindra CL | 2003 Peugeot Partner | |
Make | Mahindra | Peugeot |
Model | CL | Partner |
Year Released | 1999 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2523 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 165 Nm | 111 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3360 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2700 mm |