1953 Bristol 403 vs. 2000 Mahindra Commander
To start off, 2000 Mahindra Commander is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Bristol 403. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Bristol 403 would be higher. At 2,112 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Mahindra Commander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Bristol 403 (86 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2000 Mahindra Commander. (62 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Bristol 403 should accelerate faster than 2000 Mahindra Commander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Mahindra Commander weights approximately 145 kg more than 1953 Bristol 403.
Because 2000 Mahindra Commander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Bristol 403. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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. Let's talk about torque, 1953 Bristol 403 (146 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Mahindra Commander. (123 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1953 Bristol 403 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Mahindra Commander.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Bristol 403 | 2000 Mahindra Commander | |
Make | Bristol | Mahindra |
Model | 403 | Commander |
Year Released | 1953 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1969 cc | 2112 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 146 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1225 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2690 mm |