2003 Mahindra Commander vs. 1975 Volvo 66
To start off, 2003 Mahindra Commander is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Volvo 66. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Volvo 66 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 15 more horse power than 1975 Volvo 66. (47 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Mahindra Commander should accelerate faster than 1975 Volvo 66. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Mahindra Commander weights approximately 550 kg more than 1975 Volvo 66. 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 1975 Volvo 66. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Mahindra Commander | 1975 Volvo 66 | |
Make | Mahindra | Volvo |
Model | Commander | 66 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2110 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 3910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1390 mm |