2004 Mahindra Commander vs. 1985 Renault 25
To start off, 2004 Mahindra Commander is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Renault 25. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Renault 25 would be higher. At 2,112 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Mahindra Commander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Renault 25 (63 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2004 Mahindra Commander. (62 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Renault 25 should accelerate faster than 2004 Mahindra Commander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mahindra Commander weights approximately 190 kg more than 1985 Renault 25.
Let's talk about torque, 1985 Renault 25 (129 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mahindra Commander. (124 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1985 Renault 25 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mahindra Commander.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Mahindra Commander | 1985 Renault 25 | |
| Make | Mahindra | Renault |
| Model | Commander | 25 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2112 cc | 2068 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 62 HP | 63 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 124 Nm | 129 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1180 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2730 mm |
