2004 Mahindra Commander vs. 2008 Tata Indica
To start off, 2008 Tata Indica is newer by 4 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mahindra Commander weights approximately 325 kg more than 2008 Tata Indica.
Because 2004 Mahindra Commander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Tata Indica. 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 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Tata Indica. (116 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Mahindra Commander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Tata Indica.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Mahindra Commander | 2008 Tata Indica | |
Make | Mahindra | Tata |
Model | Commander | Indica |
Year Released | 2004 | 2008 |
Engine Size | 2112 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 124 Nm | 116 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1045 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2410 mm |