2005 GMC Sierra vs. 2005 Mahindra Commander
To start off, both 2005 GMC Sierra and 2005 Mahindra Commander were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,358 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Sierra (295 HP) has 233 more horse power than 2005 Mahindra Commander. (62 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2005 Mahindra Commander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Sierra weights approximately 893 kg more than 2005 Mahindra Commander. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Mahindra Commander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 GMC Sierra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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 GMC Sierra (454 Nm) has 331 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mahindra Commander. (123 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mahindra Commander.
Compare all specifications:
2005 GMC Sierra | 2005 Mahindra Commander | |
Make | GMC | Mahindra |
Model | Sierra | Commander |
Year Released | 2005 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5358 cc | 2112 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 62 HP |
Torque | 454 Nm | 123 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2263 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5850 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3650 mm | 2690 mm |