2005 Mahindra CL vs. 2006 Suzuki Reno
To start off, 2006 Suzuki Reno is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Mahindra CL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Mahindra CL would be higher. At 2,523 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mahindra CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Suzuki Reno (126 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 2005 Mahindra CL. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Suzuki Reno should accelerate faster than 2005 Mahindra CL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mahindra CL weights approximately 235 kg more than 2006 Suzuki Reno.
Because 2005 Mahindra CL is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Suzuki Reno. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2006 Suzuki Reno (178 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mahindra CL. (165 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2006 Suzuki Reno will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mahindra CL.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mahindra CL | 2006 Suzuki Reno | |
Make | Mahindra | Suzuki |
Model | CL | Reno |
Year Released | 2005 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2523 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 126 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 178 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1065 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3360 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2610 mm |