2003 Mahindra Commander vs. 1950 Morgan Plus 4
To start off, 2003 Mahindra Commander is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Morgan Plus 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Morgan Plus 4 would be higher. At 2,110 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Mahindra Commander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Mahindra Commander (62 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1950 Morgan Plus 4. (57 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Mahindra Commander should accelerate faster than 1950 Morgan Plus 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Mahindra Commander weights approximately 608 kg more than 1950 Morgan Plus 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Mahindra Commander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Morgan Plus 4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 1950 Morgan Plus 4 (152 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Mahindra Commander. (123 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1950 Morgan Plus 4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Mahindra Commander.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Mahindra Commander | 1950 Morgan Plus 4 | |
Make | Mahindra | Morgan |
Model | Commander | Plus 4 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1950 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2110 cc | 2088 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 152 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 762 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 3660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2440 mm |