2001 Mahindra CL vs. 2006 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2006 Opel Corsa is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Mahindra CL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Mahindra CL would be higher. At 2,523 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Mahindra CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Opel Corsa (69 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2001 Mahindra CL. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Opel Corsa should accelerate faster than 2001 Mahindra CL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mahindra CL weights approximately 165 kg more than 2006 Opel Corsa.
Because 2001 Mahindra CL is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Opel Corsa. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Opel Corsa (170 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Mahindra CL. (165 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2006 Opel Corsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Mahindra CL.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Mahindra CL | 2006 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Mahindra | Opel |
Model | CL | Corsa |
Year Released | 2001 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2523 cc | 1248 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 69 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1135 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3360 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2500 mm |