2002 Hyundai Tiburon vs. 2003 Mahindra Commander
To start off, 2003 Mahindra Commander is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Hyundai Tiburon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Hyundai Tiburon would be higher. At 2,701 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Hyundai Tiburon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Hyundai Tiburon (170 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 2003 Mahindra Commander. (62 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Hyundai Tiburon should accelerate faster than 2003 Mahindra Commander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Hyundai Tiburon weights approximately 620 kg more than 2003 Mahindra Commander. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Mahindra Commander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Hyundai Tiburon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 2002 Hyundai Tiburon (255 Nm) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Mahindra Commander. (123 Nm). This means 2002 Hyundai Tiburon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Mahindra Commander.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Hyundai Tiburon | 2003 Mahindra Commander | |
Make | Hyundai | Mahindra |
Model | Tiburon | Commander |
Year Released | 2002 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2701 cc | 2110 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 255 Nm | 123 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1990 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2690 mm |