2003 Lexus LX vs. 2001 Mahindra Commander
To start off, 2003 Lexus LX is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Mahindra Commander. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Mahindra Commander would be higher. At 4,662 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Lexus LX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Lexus LX (232 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 170 more horse power than 2001 Mahindra Commander. (62 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Lexus LX should accelerate faster than 2001 Mahindra Commander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Lexus LX weights approximately 1060 kg more than 2001 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 Lexus LX (434 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 311 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Mahindra Commander. (123 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2003 Lexus LX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Mahindra Commander. 2003 Lexus LX has automatic transmission and 2001 Mahindra Commander has manual transmission. 2001 Mahindra Commander will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Lexus LX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Lexus LX | 2001 Mahindra Commander | |
Make | Lexus | Mahindra |
Model | LX | Commander |
Year Released | 2003 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4662 cc | 2112 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 232 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 434 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2430 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2690 mm |