2000 Mahindra Commander vs. 2009 Renault Twingo
To start off, 2009 Renault Twingo is newer by 9 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 2,112 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Mahindra Commander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Renault Twingo (133 HP @ 6750 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 2000 Mahindra Commander. (62 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Renault Twingo should accelerate faster than 2000 Mahindra Commander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Mahindra Commander weights approximately 315 kg more than 2009 Renault Twingo.
Because 2000 Mahindra Commander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Renault Twingo. 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, 2009 Renault Twingo (160 Nm @ 440 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Mahindra Commander. (123 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2009 Renault Twingo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Mahindra Commander.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Mahindra Commander | 2009 Renault Twingo | |
Make | Mahindra | Renault |
Model | Commander | Twingo |
Year Released | 2000 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2112 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 133 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6750 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 440 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1055 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 3610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2370 mm |