1999 Chevrolet Impala vs. 2004 Mahindra Commander
To start off, 2004 Mahindra Commander is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Chevrolet Impala. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Chevrolet Impala would be higher. At 3,786 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Chevrolet Impala is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mahindra Commander weights approximately 183 kg more than 1999 Chevrolet Impala.
Because 2004 Mahindra Commander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Chevrolet Impala. 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, 1999 Chevrolet Impala (305 Nm) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mahindra Commander. (124 Nm). This means 1999 Chevrolet Impala will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mahindra Commander. 1999 Chevrolet Impala has automatic transmission and 2004 Mahindra Commander has manual transmission. 2004 Mahindra Commander will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Chevrolet Impala will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Chevrolet Impala | 2004 Mahindra Commander | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mahindra |
Model | Impala | Commander |
Year Released | 1999 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3786 cc | 2112 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 62 HP |
Torque | 305 Nm | 124 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1187 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2690 mm |