2000 Citroen Xsara vs. 2002 Mahindra CL
To start off, 2002 Mahindra CL is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Citroen Xsara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Citroen Xsara would be higher. At 2,523 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Mahindra CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Citroen Xsara (108 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 2002 Mahindra CL. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Citroen Xsara should accelerate faster than 2002 Mahindra CL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mahindra CL weights approximately 162 kg more than 2000 Citroen Xsara.
Because 2002 Mahindra CL is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Citroen Xsara. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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, 2002 Mahindra CL (165 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Citroen Xsara. (150 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2002 Mahindra CL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Citroen Xsara.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Citroen Xsara | 2002 Mahindra CL | |
Make | Citroen | Mahindra |
Model | Xsara | CL |
Year Released | 2000 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 2523 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1138 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 3360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2040 mm |