2005 Audi A2 vs. 2003 Mahindra Commander
To start off, 2005 Audi A2 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Mahindra Commander. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Mahindra Commander would be higher. At 2,110 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Mahindra Commander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Mahindra Commander (62 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2005 Audi A2. (60 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Mahindra Commander should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi A2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Mahindra Commander weights approximately 440 kg more than 2005 Audi A2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Mahindra Commander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Audi A2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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 Audi A2 (140 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Mahindra Commander. (123 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Mahindra Commander.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A2 | 2003 Mahindra Commander | |
Make | Audi | Mahindra |
Model | A2 | Commander |
Year Released | 2005 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1190 cc | 2110 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2690 mm |