2003 Mahindra Commander vs. 1992 Peugeot 405
To start off, 2003 Mahindra Commander is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Peugeot 405. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Peugeot 405 would be higher. At 2,110 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Mahindra Commander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Peugeot 405 (89 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2003 Mahindra Commander. (62 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Peugeot 405 should accelerate faster than 2003 Mahindra Commander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Mahindra Commander weights approximately 278 kg more than 1992 Peugeot 405.
Because 2003 Mahindra Commander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Peugeot 405. 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, 1992 Peugeot 405 (132 Nm @ 6000 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Mahindra Commander. (123 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1992 Peugeot 405 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Mahindra Commander.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Mahindra Commander | 1992 Peugeot 405 | |
Make | Mahindra | Peugeot |
Model | Commander | 405 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2110 cc | 1580 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 132 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1092 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2680 mm |