2001 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 2000 Mahindra Commander
To start off, 2001 Alfa Romeo Spider is newer by 1 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, 2001 Alfa Romeo Spider (138 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 2000 Mahindra Commander. (62 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Alfa Romeo Spider should accelerate faster than 2000 Mahindra Commander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Mahindra Commander weights approximately 20 kg more than 2001 Alfa Romeo Spider.
Because 2000 Mahindra Commander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Alfa Romeo Spider. 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, 2001 Alfa Romeo Spider (163 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Mahindra Commander. (123 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2001 Alfa Romeo Spider will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Mahindra Commander.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Alfa Romeo Spider | 2000 Mahindra Commander | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Mahindra |
Model | Spider | Commander |
Year Released | 2001 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1773 cc | 2112 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 163 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2690 mm |