2003 Mahindra CL vs. 2001 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2003 Mahindra CL is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Peugeot 206. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Peugeot 206 would be higher. At 2,523 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Mahindra CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Peugeot 206 (114 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 2003 Mahindra CL. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Peugeot 206 should accelerate faster than 2003 Mahindra CL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Mahindra CL weights approximately 327 kg more than 2001 Peugeot 206.
Because 2003 Mahindra CL is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Peugeot 206. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 2003 Mahindra CL (165 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Peugeot 206. (149 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2003 Mahindra CL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Peugeot 206. 2001 Peugeot 206 has automatic transmission and 2003 Mahindra CL has manual transmission. 2003 Mahindra CL will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Peugeot 206 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Mahindra CL | 2001 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Mahindra | Peugeot |
Model | CL | 206 |
Year Released | 2003 | 2001 |
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 | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 149 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1302 kg | 975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3360 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2600 mm |