2000 Mahindra Commander vs. 1969 Plymouth Barracuda
To start off, 2000 Mahindra Commander is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Plymouth Barracuda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Plymouth Barracuda would be higher. At 7,206 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Plymouth Barracuda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Plymouth Barracuda (317 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 255 more horse power than 2000 Mahindra Commander. (62 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Plymouth Barracuda should accelerate faster than 2000 Mahindra Commander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Plymouth Barracuda weights approximately 135 kg more than 2000 Mahindra Commander. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Mahindra Commander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Plymouth Barracuda. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 1969 Plymouth Barracuda (545 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 422 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Mahindra Commander. (123 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1969 Plymouth Barracuda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Mahindra Commander.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Mahindra Commander | 1969 Plymouth Barracuda | |
Make | Mahindra | Plymouth |
Model | Commander | Barracuda |
Year Released | 2000 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2112 cc | 7206 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 317 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 545 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1505 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2760 mm |