2001 Mahindra Commander vs. 1974 Seat 133
To start off, 2001 Mahindra Commander is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Seat 133. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Seat 133 would be higher. At 2,112 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Mahindra Commander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Mahindra Commander (62 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1974 Seat 133. (34 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Mahindra Commander should accelerate faster than 1974 Seat 133. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mahindra Commander weights approximately 680 kg more than 1974 Seat 133. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Mahindra Commander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Seat 133. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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 Mahindra Commander (123 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Seat 133. (54 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2001 Mahindra Commander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Seat 133.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Mahindra Commander | 1974 Seat 133 | |
Make | Mahindra | Seat |
Model | Commander | 133 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2112 cc | 841 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 54 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 3460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2030 mm |