2002 Mahindra Commander vs. 1975 Mitsubishi Jeep
To start off, 2002 Mahindra Commander is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Mitsubishi Jeep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Mitsubishi Jeep would be higher. At 2,383 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Mitsubishi Jeep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Mitsubishi Jeep (102 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2002 Mahindra Commander. (62 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Mitsubishi Jeep should accelerate faster than 2002 Mahindra Commander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Mitsubishi Jeep weights approximately 150 kg more than 2002 Mahindra Commander. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1975 Mitsubishi Jeep (197 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Mahindra Commander. (123 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1975 Mitsubishi Jeep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Mahindra Commander.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Mahindra Commander | 1975 Mitsubishi Jeep | |
Make | Mahindra | Mitsubishi |
Model | Commander | Jeep |
Year Released | 2002 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2112 cc | 2383 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 197 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1520 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2650 mm |