2001 Mahindra Commander vs. 1994 Seat Marbella
To start off, 2001 Mahindra Commander is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Seat Marbella. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Seat Marbella 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 22 more horse power than 1994 Seat Marbella. (40 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Mahindra Commander should accelerate faster than 1994 Seat Marbella. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mahindra Commander weights approximately 690 kg more than 1994 Seat Marbella. 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 1994 Seat Marbella. 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 63 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Seat Marbella. (60 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2001 Mahindra Commander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Seat Marbella.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Mahindra Commander | 1994 Seat Marbella | |
Make | Mahindra | Seat |
Model | Commander | Marbella |
Year Released | 2001 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2112 cc | 903 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 40 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 60 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 3480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2170 mm |