2001 Mahindra Commander vs. 2011 Kia Cee'd
To start off, 2011 Kia Cee'd 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 Kia Cee'd (124 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 2001 Mahindra Commander. (62 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Kia Cee'd should accelerate faster than 2001 Mahindra Commander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mahindra Commander weights approximately 95 kg more than 2011 Kia Cee'd.
Because 2001 Mahindra Commander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Kia Cee'd. 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, 2011 Kia Cee'd (154 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Mahindra Commander. (123 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2011 Kia Cee'd will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Mahindra Commander.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Mahindra Commander | 2011 Kia Cee'd | |
Make | Mahindra | Kia |
Model | Commander | Cee'd |
Year Released | 2001 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2112 cc | 1590 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 124 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 154 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1275 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2660 mm |