2003 Mahindra Commander vs. 2012 Chevrolet Nubira
To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Nubira is newer by 9 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, 2012 Chevrolet Nubira (120 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 2003 Mahindra Commander. (62 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Chevrolet Nubira should accelerate faster than 2003 Mahindra Commander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Mahindra Commander weights approximately 44 kg more than 2012 Chevrolet Nubira.
Because 2003 Mahindra Commander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Chevrolet Nubira. 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, 2012 Chevrolet Nubira (165 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Mahindra Commander. (123 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2012 Chevrolet Nubira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Mahindra Commander.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Mahindra Commander | 2012 Chevrolet Nubira | |
Make | Mahindra | Chevrolet |
Model | Commander | Nubira |
Year Released | 2003 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2110 cc | 1799 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1326 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2610 mm |