2000 Mahindra CL vs. 2006 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 206 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 Peugeot 206 (108 HP) has 46 more horse power than 2000 Mahindra CL. (62 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 206 should accelerate faster than 2000 Mahindra CL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Mahindra CL weights approximately 84 kg more than 2006 Peugeot 206.
Because 2000 Mahindra CL is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Peugeot 206. 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 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 206. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2000 Mahindra CL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 206.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Mahindra CL | 2006 Peugeot 206 | |
| Make | Mahindra | Peugeot |
| Model | CL | 206 |
| Year Released | 2000 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2522 cc | 1587 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 62 HP | 108 HP |
| Torque | 165 Nm | 147 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1216 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 |
