2004 Mahindra Commander vs. 2010 Toyota Prius
To start off, 2010 Toyota Prius is newer by 6 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, 2010 Toyota Prius (134 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 2004 Mahindra Commander. (62 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Toyota Prius should accelerate faster than 2004 Mahindra Commander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Toyota Prius weights approximately 10 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 2010 Toyota Prius. 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, 2010 Toyota Prius (142 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mahindra Commander. (124 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2010 Toyota Prius will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mahindra Commander.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Mahindra Commander | 2010 Toyota Prius | |
Make | Mahindra | Toyota |
Model | Commander | Prius |
Year Released | 2004 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2112 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 124 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1745 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1491 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2700 mm |