2004 Mahindra Commander vs. 2005 Renault Grand Scenic
To start off, 2005 Renault Grand Scenic is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Mahindra Commander. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Mahindra Commander would be higher. At 2,112 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Mahindra Commander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Renault Grand Scenic (110 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 2004 Mahindra Commander. (62 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Renault Grand Scenic should accelerate faster than 2004 Mahindra Commander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Grand Scenic weights approximately 400 kg more than 2004 Mahindra Commander. 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 2005 Renault Grand Scenic. 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, 2005 Renault Grand Scenic (152 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mahindra Commander. (124 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2005 Renault Grand Scenic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mahindra Commander.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Mahindra Commander | 2005 Renault Grand Scenic | |
Make | Mahindra | Renault |
Model | Commander | Grand Scenic |
Year Released | 2004 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2112 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 110 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 124 Nm | 152 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2690 mm |