2001 Mahindra Commander vs. 1996 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 2001 Mahindra Commander is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Mitsubishi Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Mitsubishi Lancer would be higher. At 2,112 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Mahindra Commander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Mitsubishi Lancer (67 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2001 Mahindra Commander. (62 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Mitsubishi Lancer should accelerate faster than 2001 Mahindra Commander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mahindra Commander weights approximately 285 kg more than 1996 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Let's talk about torque, both vehicles can yield 123 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Mahindra Commander | 1996 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Mahindra | Mitsubishi |
Model | Commander | Lancer |
Year Released | 2001 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2112 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1085 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1480 mm |