2003 Mahindra Commander vs. 1967 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 2003 Mahindra Commander is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Suzuki Fronte 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 42 more horse power than 1967 Suzuki Fronte. (20 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Mahindra Commander should accelerate faster than 1967 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Mahindra Commander weights approximately 930 kg more than 1967 Suzuki Fronte. 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 1967 Suzuki Fronte. 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, 2003 Mahindra Commander (123 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Suzuki Fronte. (38 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2003 Mahindra Commander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Mahindra Commander | 1967 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Mahindra | Suzuki |
Model | Commander | Fronte |
Year Released | 2003 | 1967 |
Engine Size | 2110 cc | 356 cc |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 20 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 38 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 440 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 1970 mm |