2004 Citroen C4 vs. 2004 Mahindra CL
To start off, both 2004 Citroen C4 and 2004 Mahindra CL were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,522 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Mahindra CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Citroen C4 (177 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 2004 Mahindra CL. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Citroen C4 should accelerate faster than 2004 Mahindra CL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mahindra CL weights approximately 75 kg more than 2004 Citroen C4.
Because 2004 Mahindra CL is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Citroen C4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Citroen C4 (193 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mahindra CL. (165 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2004 Citroen C4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mahindra CL.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Citroen C4 | 2004 Mahindra CL | |
| Make | Citroen | Mahindra |
| Model | C4 | CL |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1997 cc | 2522 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 177 HP | 62 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Torque | 193 Nm | 165 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 1500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1225 kg | 1300 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3360 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1460 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1790 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2040 mm |
