2002 Mahindra CL vs. 2005 Peugeot 307
To start off, 2005 Peugeot 307 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Mahindra CL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Mahindra CL would be higher. At 2,523 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Mahindra CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Peugeot 307 (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 2002 Mahindra CL. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 307 should accelerate faster than 2002 Mahindra CL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mahindra CL weights approximately 107 kg more than 2005 Peugeot 307.
Because 2002 Mahindra CL is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Peugeot 307. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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, 2002 Mahindra CL (165 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 307. (147 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 2002 Mahindra CL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 307. 2005 Peugeot 307 has automatic transmission and 2002 Mahindra CL has manual transmission. 2002 Mahindra CL will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Peugeot 307 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Mahindra CL | 2005 Peugeot 307 | |
Make | Mahindra | Peugeot |
Model | CL | 307 |
Year Released | 2002 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2523 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1193 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2710 mm |