2001 Mahindra CL vs. 1979 Renault 20
To start off, 2001 Mahindra CL is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Renault 20. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Renault 20 would be higher. At 2,523 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Mahindra CL is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mahindra CL weights approximately 115 kg more than 1979 Renault 20.
Because 2001 Mahindra CL is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Renault 20. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Mahindra CL | 1979 Renault 20 | |
Make | Mahindra | Renault |
Model | CL | 20 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2523 cc | 1647 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1185 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3360 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2670 mm |