2003 Mahindra CL vs. 2006 Volkswagen LT 35 HR Panel Van
To start off, 2006 Volkswagen LT 35 HR Panel Van is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Mahindra CL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Mahindra CL would be higher. At 2,523 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Mahindra CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Volkswagen LT 35 HR Panel Van (108 HP) has 46 more horse power than 2003 Mahindra CL. (62 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Volkswagen LT 35 HR Panel Van should accelerate faster than 2003 Mahindra CL.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Volkswagen LT 35 HR Panel Van (280 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Mahindra CL. (165 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2006 Volkswagen LT 35 HR Panel Van will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Mahindra CL.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Mahindra CL | 2006 Volkswagen LT 35 HR Panel Van | |
| Make | Mahindra | Volkswagen |
| Model | CL | LT 35 HR Panel Van |
| Year Released | 2003 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2523 cc | 2500 cc |
| Horse Power | 62 HP | 108 HP |
| Torque | 165 Nm | 280 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 1900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 3360 mm | 5590 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1940 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 2580 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 3560 mm |
