2004 Cadillac Escalade vs. 2003 Mahindra Commander
To start off, 2004 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 1 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 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Cadillac Escalade (345 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 283 more horse power than 2003 Mahindra Commander. (62 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Cadillac Escalade should accelerate faster than 2003 Mahindra Commander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 1270 kg more than 2003 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 (515 Nm) has 392 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Mahindra Commander. (123 Nm). This means 2004 Cadillac Escalade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Mahindra Commander.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Cadillac Escalade | 2003 Mahindra Commander | |
Make | Cadillac | Mahindra |
Model | Escalade | Commander |
Year Released | 2004 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5965 cc | 2110 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 345 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 515 Nm | 123 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 2640 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5630 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1930 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2690 mm |