1982 Austin Princess vs. 2000 Mahindra Commander
To start off, 2000 Mahindra Commander is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Austin Princess. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Austin Princess would be higher. At 2,112 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Mahindra Commander is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Mahindra Commander weights approximately 210 kg more than 1982 Austin Princess.
Because 2000 Mahindra Commander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Austin Princess. 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:
1982 Austin Princess | 2000 Mahindra Commander | |
Make | Austin | Mahindra |
Model | Princess | Commander |
Year Released | 1982 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1700 cc | 2112 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 62 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2690 mm |