2000 Mahindra CL vs. 2006 Nissan Almera
To start off, 2006 Nissan Almera is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Mahindra CL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Mahindra CL would be higher. At 2,522 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Mahindra CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan Almera (114 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 2000 Mahindra CL. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Almera should accelerate faster than 2000 Mahindra CL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Mahindra CL weights approximately 47 kg more than 2006 Nissan Almera.
Because 2000 Mahindra CL is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Nissan Almera. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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 Mahindra CL (165 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Nissan Almera. (163 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2000 Mahindra CL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Nissan Almera.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Mahindra CL | 2006 Nissan Almera | |
| Make | Mahindra | Nissan |
| Model | CL | Almera |
| Year Released | 2000 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2522 cc | 1769 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 62 HP | 114 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 165 Nm | 163 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1253 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3360 mm | 4200 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2540 mm |
