1953 Holden FX vs. 2003 Mahindra Commander
To start off, 2003 Mahindra Commander is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Holden FX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Holden FX would be higher. At 2,166 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Holden FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Mahindra Commander (62 HP) has 11 more horse power than 1953 Holden FX. (51 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Mahindra Commander should accelerate faster than 1953 Holden FX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Mahindra Commander weights approximately 400 kg more than 1953 Holden FX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Mahindra Commander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Holden FX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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 Holden FX (136 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Mahindra Commander. (123 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1953 Holden FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Mahindra Commander.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Holden FX | 2003 Mahindra Commander | |
Make | Holden | Mahindra |
Model | FX | Commander |
Year Released | 1953 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2166 cc | 2110 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 62 HP |
Torque | 136 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 970 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2690 mm |