2000 Mahindra Commander vs. 2004 MG ZS
To start off, 2004 MG ZS is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Mahindra Commander. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Mahindra Commander would be higher. At 2,495 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 MG ZS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 MG ZS (175 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 2000 Mahindra Commander. (62 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 MG ZS should accelerate faster than 2000 Mahindra Commander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Mahindra Commander weights approximately 225 kg more than 2004 MG ZS.
Because 2000 Mahindra Commander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 MG ZS. 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, 2004 MG ZS (240 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Mahindra Commander. (123 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2004 MG ZS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Mahindra Commander.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Mahindra Commander | 2004 MG ZS | |
Make | Mahindra | MG |
Model | Commander | ZS |
Year Released | 2000 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2112 cc | 2495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1145 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2630 mm |