1995 Alfa Romeo 146 vs. 2003 Mahindra Commander
To start off, 2003 Mahindra Commander is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Alfa Romeo 146. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Alfa Romeo 146 would be higher. At 2,110 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Mahindra Commander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Alfa Romeo 146 (103 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 2003 Mahindra Commander. (62 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Alfa Romeo 146 should accelerate faster than 2003 Mahindra Commander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Mahindra Commander weights approximately 195 kg more than 1995 Alfa Romeo 146.
Because 2003 Mahindra Commander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Alfa Romeo 146. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 1995 Alfa Romeo 146 (134 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Mahindra Commander. (123 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1995 Alfa Romeo 146 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Mahindra Commander.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Alfa Romeo 146 | 2003 Mahindra Commander | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Mahindra |
Model | 146 | Commander |
Year Released | 1995 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 2110 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 103 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 134 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2690 mm |