2004 Cadillac Escalade vs. 2001 Mahindra Commander
To start off, 2004 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Mahindra Commander. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Mahindra Commander would be higher. At 5,967 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Cadillac Escalade (340 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 278 more horse power than 2001 Mahindra Commander. (62 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Cadillac Escalade should accelerate faster than 2001 Mahindra Commander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 1276 kg more than 2001 Mahindra Commander. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Cadillac Escalade (380 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 257 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Mahindra Commander. (123 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2004 Cadillac Escalade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Mahindra Commander. 2004 Cadillac Escalade has automatic transmission and 2001 Mahindra Commander has manual transmission. 2001 Mahindra Commander will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Cadillac Escalade will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Cadillac Escalade | 2001 Mahindra Commander | |
Make | Cadillac | Mahindra |
Model | Escalade | Commander |
Year Released | 2004 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5967 cc | 2112 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 380 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2646 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5630 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1930 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3380 mm | 2690 mm |