2002 Infiniti FX 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 Infiniti FX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Infiniti FX would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Infiniti FX (280 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 218 more horse power than 2003 Mahindra Commander. (62 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 2003 Mahindra Commander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Infiniti FX weights approximately 466 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 Infiniti FX. 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 Infiniti FX (366 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 243 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Mahindra Commander. (123 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2002 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Mahindra Commander. 2002 Infiniti FX has automatic transmission and 2003 Mahindra Commander has manual transmission. 2003 Mahindra Commander will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Infiniti FX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Infiniti FX | 2003 Mahindra Commander | |
| Make | Infiniti | Mahindra |
| Model | FX | Commander |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3498 cc | 2110 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 280 HP | 62 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 366 Nm | 123 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1836 kg | 1370 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4200 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1950 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2690 mm |
