2001 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2004 Mahindra Commander

To start off, 2004 Mahindra Commander is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 5,666 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chevrolet Corvette (350 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 288 more horse power than 2004 Mahindra Commander. (62 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 2004 Mahindra Commander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 130 kg more than 2004 Mahindra Commander. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Mahindra Commander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Chevrolet Corvette. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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 Chevrolet Corvette (485 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 361 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mahindra Commander. (124 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2001 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mahindra Commander.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Chevrolet Corvette 2004 Mahindra Commander
Make Chevrolet Mahindra
Model Corvette Commander
Year Released 2001 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5666 cc 2112 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 350 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 485 Nm 124 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 1370 kg
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 4200 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1220 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2690 mm


 

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