1952 Ferrari 342 America vs. 2005 Mahindra Commander
To start off, 2005 Mahindra Commander is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Ferrari 342 America. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Ferrari 342 America would be higher. At 4,101 cc (12 cylinders), 1952 Ferrari 342 America is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Ferrari 342 America (197 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 2005 Mahindra Commander. (62 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Ferrari 342 America should accelerate faster than 2005 Mahindra Commander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mahindra Commander weights approximately 280 kg more than 1952 Ferrari 342 America.
Because 2005 Mahindra Commander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Ferrari 342 America. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Mahindra Commander 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.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Ferrari 342 America | 2005 Mahindra Commander | |
Make | Ferrari | Mahindra |
Model | 342 America | Commander |
Year Released | 1952 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4101 cc | 2112 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1090 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2690 mm |