1993 BMW 5.8 vs. 2004 Mahindra Commander
To start off, 2004 Mahindra Commander is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 BMW 5.8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 BMW 5.8 would be higher. At 5,800 cc (12 cylinders), 1993 BMW 5.8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 BMW 5.8 weights approximately 470 kg more than 2004 Mahindra Commander.
Because 2004 Mahindra Commander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 BMW 5.8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 1993 BMW 5.8 (786 Nm) has 662 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mahindra Commander. (124 Nm). This means 1993 BMW 5.8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mahindra Commander.
Compare all specifications:
1993 BMW 5.8 | 2004 Mahindra Commander | |
Make | BMW | Mahindra |
Model | 5.8 | Commander |
Year Released | 1993 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5800 cc | 2112 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 786 Nm | 124 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2690 mm |