1962 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2004 Mahindra Commander
To start off, 2004 Mahindra Commander is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Cadillac DeVille would be higher. At 6,390 cc (8 cylinders), 1962 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Cadillac DeVille (208 HP) has 146 more horse power than 2004 Mahindra Commander. (62 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 2004 Mahindra Commander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 772 kg more than 2004 Mahindra Commander. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Mahindra Commander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Cadillac DeVille. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1962 Cadillac DeVille | 2004 Mahindra Commander | |
| Make | Cadillac | Mahindra |
| Model | DeVille | Commander |
| Year Released | 1962 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6390 cc | 2112 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 208 HP | 62 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 2142 kg | 1370 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5720 mm | 4200 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1670 mm |
