2001 Lada Roadster vs. 2005 Mahindra Commander
To start off, 2005 Mahindra Commander is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Lada Roadster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Lada Roadster would be higher. At 2,112 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mahindra Commander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Lada Roadster (76 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2005 Mahindra Commander. (62 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Lada Roadster should accelerate faster than 2005 Mahindra Commander.
Because 2005 Mahindra Commander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Lada Roadster. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Mahindra Commander (123 Nm) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Lada Roadster. (116 Nm). This means 2005 Mahindra Commander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Lada Roadster. 2001 Lada Roadster has automatic transmission and 2005 Mahindra Commander has manual transmission. 2005 Mahindra Commander will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Lada Roadster will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Lada Roadster | 2005 Mahindra Commander | |
Make | Lada | Mahindra |
Model | Roadster | Commander |
Year Released | 2001 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1497 cc | 2112 cc |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 116 Nm | 123 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2690 mm |