1991 GMC Jimmy vs. 2000 Mahindra Commander

To start off, 2000 Mahindra Commander is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 GMC Jimmy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 GMC Jimmy would be higher. At 5,001 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 GMC Jimmy (208 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 2000 Mahindra Commander. (62 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 GMC Jimmy should accelerate faster than 2000 Mahindra Commander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 510 kg more than 2000 Mahindra Commander. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1991 GMC Jimmy (407 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 284 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Mahindra Commander. (123 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1991 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Mahindra Commander. 1991 GMC Jimmy has automatic transmission and 2000 Mahindra Commander has manual transmission. 2000 Mahindra Commander will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 GMC Jimmy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 GMC Jimmy 2000 Mahindra Commander
Make GMC Mahindra
Model Jimmy Commander
Year Released 1991 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5001 cc 2112 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 208 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 407 Nm 123 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1880 kg 1370 kg
Vehicle Length 4690 mm 4200 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2690 mm


 

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