2001 Mahindra CL vs. 2007 Skoda Superb
To start off, 2007 Skoda Superb is newer by 6 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 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Skoda Superb is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Skoda Superb (190 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 2001 Mahindra CL. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Skoda Superb should accelerate faster than 2001 Mahindra CL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Skoda Superb weights approximately 278 kg more than 2001 Mahindra CL. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Mahindra CL is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Skoda Superb. 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, 2007 Skoda Superb (280 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Mahindra CL. (165 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2007 Skoda Superb will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Mahindra CL.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Mahindra CL | 2007 Skoda Superb | |
Make | Mahindra | Skoda |
Model | CL | Superb |
Year Released | 2001 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2523 cc | 2771 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 280 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1578 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3360 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2810 mm |