2004 Audi A6 vs. 2002 Mahindra Commander

To start off, 2004 Audi A6 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Mahindra Commander. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Mahindra Commander would be higher. At 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A6 (220 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 2002 Mahindra Commander. (62 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2002 Mahindra Commander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A6 weights approximately 390 kg more than 2002 Mahindra Commander. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 Mahindra Commander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Audi A6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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, 2004 Audi A6 (300 Nm) has 177 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Mahindra Commander. (123 Nm). This means 2004 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Mahindra Commander.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi A6 2002 Mahindra Commander
Make Audi Mahindra
Model A6 Commander
Year Released 2004 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2983 cc 2112 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 220 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 123 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1760 kg 1370 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4200 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2690 mm


 

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