1994 Lexus GS vs. 2002 Mahindra Commander
To start off, 2002 Mahindra Commander is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Lexus GS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Lexus GS would be higher. At 2,997 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Lexus GS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Lexus GS (205 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 2002 Mahindra Commander. (62 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Lexus GS should accelerate faster than 2002 Mahindra Commander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Lexus GS weights approximately 350 kg more than 2002 Mahindra Commander. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Mahindra Commander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Lexus GS. 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, 1994 Lexus GS (275 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Mahindra Commander. (123 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1994 Lexus GS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Mahindra Commander. 1994 Lexus GS has automatic transmission and 2002 Mahindra Commander has manual transmission. 2002 Mahindra Commander will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Lexus GS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Lexus GS | 2002 Mahindra Commander | |
Make | Lexus | Mahindra |
Model | GS | Commander |
Year Released | 1994 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2997 cc | 2112 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 205 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 275 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4970 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2690 mm |