1980 Ferrari 208 vs. 2003 Mahindra Commander
To start off, 2003 Mahindra Commander is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Ferrari 208. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Ferrari 208 would be higher. At 2,110 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Mahindra Commander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Ferrari 208 (153 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 2003 Mahindra Commander. (62 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Ferrari 208 should accelerate faster than 2003 Mahindra Commander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Mahindra Commander weights approximately 65 kg more than 1980 Ferrari 208.
Because 2003 Mahindra Commander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Ferrari 208. 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, 1980 Ferrari 208 (171 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Mahindra Commander. (123 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1980 Ferrari 208 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Mahindra Commander.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Ferrari 208 | 2003 Mahindra Commander | |
Make | Ferrari | Mahindra |
Model | 208 | Commander |
Year Released | 1980 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 2110 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 171 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1305 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2690 mm |