2000 Mahindra Commander vs. 1987 Alfa Romeo Arna
To start off, 2000 Mahindra Commander is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Alfa Romeo Arna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Alfa Romeo Arna would be higher. At 2,112 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Mahindra Commander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 62 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Mahindra Commander weights approximately 520 kg more than 1987 Alfa Romeo Arna.
Because 2000 Mahindra Commander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Alfa Romeo Arna. 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, 2000 Mahindra Commander (123 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Alfa Romeo Arna. (88 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2000 Mahindra Commander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Alfa Romeo Arna.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Mahindra Commander | 1987 Alfa Romeo Arna | |
Make | Mahindra | Alfa Romeo |
Model | Commander | Arna |
Year Released | 2000 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2112 cc | 1185 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2430 mm |