2008 Citroen C1 vs. 2000 Mahindra CL
To start off, 2008 Citroen C1 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Mahindra CL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Mahindra CL would be higher. At 2,522 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Mahindra CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Citroen C1 (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2000 Mahindra CL. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Citroen C1 should accelerate faster than 2000 Mahindra CL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Mahindra CL weights approximately 500 kg more than 2008 Citroen C1.
Because 2000 Mahindra CL is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Citroen C1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 2000 Mahindra CL (165 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Citroen C1. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2000 Mahindra CL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Citroen C1.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Citroen C1 | 2000 Mahindra CL | |
Make | Citroen | Mahindra |
Model | C1 | CL |
Year Released | 2008 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 2522 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Torque | 93 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 3360 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2040 mm |