1984 Honda Civic vs. 2002 Mahindra Commander
To start off, 2002 Mahindra Commander is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Honda Civic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Honda Civic would be higher. At 2,112 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Mahindra Commander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Honda Civic (100 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 2002 Mahindra Commander. (62 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 2002 Mahindra Commander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mahindra Commander weights approximately 570 kg more than 1984 Honda Civic.
Because 2002 Mahindra Commander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Honda Civic. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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, 1984 Honda Civic (131 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Mahindra Commander. (123 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1984 Honda Civic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Mahindra Commander.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Honda Civic | 2002 Mahindra Commander | |
Make | Honda | Mahindra |
Model | Civic | Commander |
Year Released | 1984 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1488 cc | 2112 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 131 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3760 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2690 mm |