2003 Audi A6 vs. 2002 Mahindra Commander

To start off, 2003 Audi A6 is newer by 1 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 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Audi A6 (226 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 164 more horse power than 2002 Mahindra Commander. (62 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2002 Mahindra Commander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Audi A6 weights approximately 292 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, 2003 Audi A6 (310 Nm @ 1700 RPM) has 187 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Mahindra Commander. (123 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2003 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Mahindra Commander.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Audi A6 2002 Mahindra Commander
Make Audi Mahindra
Model A6 Commander
Year Released 2003 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2671 cc 2112 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 226 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 310 Nm 123 Nm
Torque RPM 1700 RPM 2000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1662 kg 1370 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4200 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2690 mm


 

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