2001 Mahindra Commander vs. 2011 Hyundai Getz
To start off, 2011 Hyundai Getz is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Mahindra Commander. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Mahindra Commander would be higher. At 2,112 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Mahindra Commander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Hyundai Getz (81 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2001 Mahindra Commander. (62 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 2001 Mahindra Commander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mahindra Commander weights approximately 219 kg more than 2011 Hyundai Getz.
Because 2001 Mahindra Commander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Hyundai Getz. 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 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Hyundai Getz. (118 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2001 Mahindra Commander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Hyundai Getz. 2011 Hyundai Getz has automatic transmission and 2001 Mahindra Commander has manual transmission. 2001 Mahindra Commander will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Hyundai Getz will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Mahindra Commander | 2011 Hyundai Getz | |
| Make | Mahindra | Hyundai |
| Model | Commander | Getz |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2112 cc | 1341 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 62 HP | 81 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 123 Nm | 118 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1151 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 3820 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1500 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2460 mm |
