2005 Dodge Viper vs. 2001 Mahindra Commander
To start off, 2005 Dodge Viper is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Mahindra Commander. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Mahindra Commander would be higher. At 8,276 cc (10 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Viper (493 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 431 more horse power than 2001 Mahindra Commander. (62 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 2001 Mahindra Commander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Viper weights approximately 153 kg more than 2001 Mahindra Commander. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Mahindra Commander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Dodge Viper. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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 Dodge Viper (712 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 589 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Mahindra Commander. (123 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2005 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Mahindra Commander.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Dodge Viper | 2001 Mahindra Commander | |
Make | Dodge | Mahindra |
Model | Viper | Commander |
Year Released | 2005 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 8276 cc | 2112 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 493 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 712 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1523 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2690 mm |