1999 Mahindra CL vs. 2007 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2007 Peugeot 206 is newer by 8 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, 2007 Peugeot 206 (108 HP) has 46 more horse power than 1999 Mahindra CL. (62 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot 206 should accelerate faster than 1999 Mahindra CL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Mahindra CL weights approximately 142 kg more than 2007 Peugeot 206.
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, 2007 Peugeot 206, 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 17 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Peugeot 206. (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1999 Mahindra CL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Peugeot 206.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Mahindra CL | 2007 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Mahindra | Peugeot |
Model | CL | 206 |
Year Released | 1999 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2523 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 165 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 1088 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3360 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2450 mm |