2000 Mahindra Commander vs. 1995 Subaru Vivio
To start off, 2000 Mahindra Commander is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Subaru Vivio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Subaru Vivio would be higher. At 2,112 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Mahindra Commander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Mahindra Commander (62 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1995 Subaru Vivio. (43 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Mahindra Commander should accelerate faster than 1995 Subaru Vivio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Mahindra Commander weights approximately 720 kg more than 1995 Subaru Vivio. 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 1995 Subaru Vivio. 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 69 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Subaru Vivio. (54 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2000 Mahindra Commander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Subaru Vivio.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Mahindra Commander | 1995 Subaru Vivio | |
| Make | Mahindra | Subaru |
| Model | Commander | Vivio |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2112 cc | 657 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 62 HP | 43 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 123 Nm | 54 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 650 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 3300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1400 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2320 mm |
