2002 Mahindra Commander vs. 2011 Holden Caprice
To start off, 2011 Holden Caprice is newer by 9 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Holden Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Holden Caprice (278 HP) has 216 more horse power than 2002 Mahindra Commander. (62 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Holden Caprice should accelerate faster than 2002 Mahindra Commander.
Because 2002 Mahindra Commander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Holden Caprice. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2011 Holden Caprice (350 Nm) has 227 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Mahindra Commander. (123 Nm). This means 2011 Holden Caprice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Mahindra Commander. 2011 Holden Caprice has automatic transmission and 2002 Mahindra Commander has manual transmission. 2002 Mahindra Commander will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Holden Caprice will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Mahindra Commander | 2011 Holden Caprice | |
Make | Mahindra | Holden |
Model | Commander | Caprice |
Year Released | 2002 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2112 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 278 HP |
Torque | 123 Nm | 350 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |