2003 Mahindra Commander vs. 2005 Renault Twingo
To start off, 2005 Renault Twingo is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Mahindra Commander. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Mahindra Commander would be higher. At 2,110 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Mahindra Commander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Renault Twingo (73 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2003 Mahindra Commander. (62 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Renault Twingo should accelerate faster than 2003 Mahindra Commander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Mahindra Commander weights approximately 450 kg more than 2005 Renault Twingo.
Because 2003 Mahindra Commander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Renault Twingo. 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 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Twingo. (105 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2003 Mahindra Commander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Twingo.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Mahindra Commander | 2005 Renault Twingo | |
Make | Mahindra | Renault |
Model | Commander | Twingo |
Year Released | 2003 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2110 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 73 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 3440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2350 mm |