2000 Mahindra CL vs. 2010 Peugeot 408
To start off, 2010 Peugeot 408 is newer by 10 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, 2010 Peugeot 408 (143 HP) has 81 more horse power than 2000 Mahindra CL. (62 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Peugeot 408 should accelerate faster than 2000 Mahindra CL.
Because 2000 Mahindra CL is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Peugeot 408. 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, 2010 Peugeot 408 (240 Nm) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Mahindra CL. (165 Nm). This means 2010 Peugeot 408 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Mahindra CL.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Mahindra CL | 2010 Peugeot 408 | |
| Make | Mahindra | Peugeot |
| Model | CL | 408 |
| Year Released | 2000 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2522 cc | 1560 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 62 HP | 143 HP |
| Torque | 165 Nm | 240 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 3360 mm | 4680 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1815 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1525 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2710 mm |
