2005 Audi A6 vs. 1999 Mahindra CL
To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Mahindra CL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Mahindra CL would be higher. At 2,965 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 (252 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 190 more horse power than 1999 Mahindra CL. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1999 Mahindra CL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 268 kg more than 1999 Mahindra CL. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Mahindra CL is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Audi A6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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, 2005 Audi A6 (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Mahindra CL. (165 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Mahindra CL.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A6 | 1999 Mahindra CL | |
Make | Audi | Mahindra |
Model | A6 | CL |
Year Released | 2005 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2965 cc | 2523 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 1302 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 3360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2040 mm |