2002 Mahindra Commander vs. 2008 Mazda B4000
To start off, 2008 Mazda B4000 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Mahindra Commander. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Mahindra Commander would be higher. At 4,034 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Mazda B4000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mazda B4000 (207 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 2002 Mahindra Commander. (62 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mazda B4000 should accelerate faster than 2002 Mahindra Commander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mahindra Commander weights approximately 38 kg more than 2008 Mazda B4000.
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, 2008 Mazda B4000 (323 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Mahindra Commander. (123 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2008 Mazda B4000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Mahindra Commander.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Mahindra Commander | 2008 Mazda B4000 | |
Make | Mahindra | Mazda |
Model | Commander | B4000 |
Year Released | 2002 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2112 cc | 4034 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 207 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 323 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1332 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 5160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 3200 mm |