1957 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2004 Mahindra Commander
To start off, 2004 Mahindra Commander is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 4,638 cc (8 cylinders), 1957 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Chevrolet Corvette (283 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 221 more horse power than 2004 Mahindra Commander. (62 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 2004 Mahindra Commander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mahindra Commander weights approximately 20 kg more than 1957 Chevrolet Corvette.
Because 2004 Mahindra Commander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Chevrolet Corvette. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 1957 Chevrolet Corvette (393 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 269 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mahindra Commander. (124 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1957 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mahindra Commander.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Chevrolet Corvette | 2004 Mahindra Commander | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mahindra |
Model | Corvette | Commander |
Year Released | 1957 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4638 cc | 2112 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 283 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 393 Nm | 124 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2690 mm |