2000 Alfa Romeo 156 vs. 2004 Mahindra CL
To start off, 2004 Mahindra CL is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Alfa Romeo 156. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Alfa Romeo 156 would be higher. At 2,522 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Mahindra CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Alfa Romeo 156 (190 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 2004 Mahindra CL. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Alfa Romeo 156 should accelerate faster than 2004 Mahindra CL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Alfa Romeo 156 weights approximately 70 kg more than 2004 Mahindra CL. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Mahindra CL is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Alfa Romeo 156. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2000 Alfa Romeo 156 (222 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mahindra CL. (165 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2000 Alfa Romeo 156 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mahindra CL.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Alfa Romeo 156 | 2004 Mahindra CL | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Mahindra |
Model | 156 | CL |
Year Released | 2000 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2491 cc | 2522 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Torque | 222 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2040 mm |