1993 Holden Barina vs. 2001 Mahindra Commander
To start off, 2001 Mahindra Commander is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Holden Barina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Holden Barina would be higher. At 2,112 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Mahindra Commander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Holden Barina (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2001 Mahindra Commander. (62 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Holden Barina should accelerate faster than 2001 Mahindra Commander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mahindra Commander weights approximately 590 kg more than 1993 Holden Barina.
Because 2001 Mahindra Commander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Holden Barina. 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, 2001 Mahindra Commander (123 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Holden Barina. (102 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2001 Mahindra Commander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Holden Barina.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Holden Barina | 2001 Mahindra Commander | |
Make | Holden | Mahindra |
Model | Barina | Commander |
Year Released | 1993 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1296 cc | 2112 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 102 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 780 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2690 mm |