1987 Alfa Romeo 75 vs. 2002 Mahindra Commander
To start off, 2002 Mahindra Commander is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Alfa Romeo 75. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Alfa Romeo 75 would be higher. At 2,959 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Alfa Romeo 75 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Alfa Romeo 75 (182 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 2002 Mahindra Commander. (62 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Alfa Romeo 75 should accelerate faster than 2002 Mahindra Commander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mahindra Commander weights approximately 158 kg more than 1987 Alfa Romeo 75.
Because 2002 Mahindra Commander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Alfa Romeo 75. 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, 1987 Alfa Romeo 75 (240 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Mahindra Commander. (123 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1987 Alfa Romeo 75 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Mahindra Commander.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Alfa Romeo 75 | 2002 Mahindra Commander | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Mahindra |
Model | 75 | Commander |
Year Released | 1987 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2959 cc | 2112 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1212 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2690 mm |