2002 Mahindra Commander vs. 1987 Plymouth Reliant
To start off, 2002 Mahindra Commander is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Plymouth Reliant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Plymouth Reliant would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Plymouth Reliant is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mahindra Commander weights approximately 220 kg more than 1987 Plymouth Reliant.
Because 2002 Mahindra Commander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Plymouth Reliant. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Mahindra Commander | 1987 Plymouth Reliant | |
Make | Mahindra | Plymouth |
Model | Commander | Reliant |
Year Released | 2002 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2112 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2260 mm |