1980 Italdesign Medusa vs. 2005 Mahindra Commander
To start off, 2005 Mahindra Commander is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Italdesign Medusa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Italdesign Medusa would be higher. At 2,112 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mahindra Commander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Italdesign Medusa (120 HP) has 58 more horse power than 2005 Mahindra Commander. (62 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Italdesign Medusa should accelerate faster than 2005 Mahindra Commander.
Because 2005 Mahindra Commander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Italdesign Medusa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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:
1980 Italdesign Medusa | 2005 Mahindra Commander | |
Make | Italdesign | Mahindra |
Model | Medusa | Commander |
Year Released | 1980 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 2112 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 62 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |