1957 Ferrari 246 vs. 2000 Mahindra Commander
To start off, 2000 Mahindra Commander is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Ferrari 246. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Ferrari 246 would be higher. At 2,417 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 Ferrari 246 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Ferrari 246 (277 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 215 more horse power than 2000 Mahindra Commander. (62 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Ferrari 246 should accelerate faster than 2000 Mahindra Commander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Mahindra Commander weights approximately 810 kg more than 1957 Ferrari 246.
Because 2000 Mahindra Commander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Ferrari 246. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 Ferrari 246 | 2000 Mahindra Commander | |
| Make | Ferrari | Mahindra |
| Model | 246 | Commander |
| Year Released | 1957 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2417 cc | 2112 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 277 HP | 62 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 1370 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4200 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 990 mm | 1950 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2690 mm |
