2004 Mahindra Commander vs. 1963 Steyr 700C
To start off, 2004 Mahindra Commander is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Steyr 700C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Steyr 700C would be higher. At 2,112 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Mahindra Commander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mahindra Commander (62 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1963 Steyr 700C. (20 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mahindra Commander should accelerate faster than 1963 Steyr 700C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mahindra Commander weights approximately 830 kg more than 1963 Steyr 700C. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Mahindra Commander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Steyr 700C. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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 Mahindra Commander (124 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Steyr 700C. (41 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2004 Mahindra Commander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Steyr 700C.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Mahindra Commander | 1963 Steyr 700C | |
Make | Mahindra | Steyr |
Model | Commander | 700C |
Year Released | 2004 | 1963 |
Engine Size | 2112 cc | 643 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 20 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 124 Nm | 41 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 3190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1330 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 1950 mm |