2008 Fiat Grande Punto vs. 2000 Mahindra CL
To start off, 2008 Fiat Grande Punto 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 Fiat Grande Punto (74 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2000 Mahindra CL. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Fiat Grande Punto should accelerate faster than 2000 Mahindra CL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Mahindra CL weights approximately 195 kg more than 2008 Fiat Grande Punto.
Because 2000 Mahindra CL is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Fiat Grande Punto. 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, 2008 Fiat Grande Punto (190 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Mahindra CL. (165 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2008 Fiat Grande Punto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Mahindra CL.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Fiat Grande Punto | 2000 Mahindra CL | |
Make | Fiat | Mahindra |
Model | Grande Punto | CL |
Year Released | 2008 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1248 cc | 2522 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1105 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 3360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2040 mm |