2004 Mahindra Commander vs. 2011 Hyundai i20
To start off, 2011 Hyundai i20 is newer by 7 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, 2011 Hyundai i20 (77 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2004 Mahindra Commander. (62 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai i20 should accelerate faster than 2004 Mahindra Commander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mahindra Commander weights approximately 295 kg more than 2011 Hyundai i20.
Because 2004 Mahindra Commander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Hyundai i20. 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 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Hyundai i20. (119 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2004 Mahindra Commander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Hyundai i20.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Mahindra Commander | 2011 Hyundai i20 | |
Make | Mahindra | Hyundai |
Model | Commander | i20 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2112 cc | 1248 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 77 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 124 Nm | 119 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1075 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2525 mm |