1989 Alfa Romeo RZ vs. 2001 Mahindra Commander

To start off, 2001 Mahindra Commander is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Alfa Romeo RZ. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Alfa Romeo RZ would be higher. At 2,958 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Alfa Romeo RZ is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Alfa Romeo RZ weights approximately 10 kg more than 2001 Mahindra Commander.

Because 2001 Mahindra Commander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Alfa Romeo RZ. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 1989 Alfa Romeo RZ (244 Nm) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Mahindra Commander. (123 Nm). This means 1989 Alfa Romeo RZ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Mahindra Commander.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Alfa Romeo RZ 2001 Mahindra Commander
Make Alfa Romeo Mahindra
Model RZ Commander
Year Released 1989 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2958 cc 2112 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 62 HP
Torque 244 Nm 123 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1380 kg 1370 kg
Vehicle Length 4340 mm 4200 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2690 mm


 

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