2003 Ford Maverick vs. 2002 Mahindra Commander
To start off, 2003 Ford Maverick 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 2,112 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Mahindra Commander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ford Maverick (123 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 2002 Mahindra Commander. (62 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ford Maverick should accelerate faster than 2002 Mahindra Commander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Ford Maverick weights approximately 148 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 Ford Maverick (180 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Mahindra Commander. (123 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2003 Ford Maverick will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Mahindra Commander.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Ford Maverick | 2002 Mahindra Commander | |
Make | Ford | Mahindra |
Model | Maverick | Commander |
Year Released | 2003 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1989 cc | 2112 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1518 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2690 mm |