2005 Honda NSX vs. 2004 Mahindra Commander

To start off, 2005 Honda NSX is newer by 1 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 3,179 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Honda NSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Honda NSX (276 HP @ 7300 RPM) has 214 more horse power than 2004 Mahindra Commander. (62 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda NSX should accelerate faster than 2004 Mahindra Commander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda NSX weights approximately 130 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 2005 Honda NSX. 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, 2005 Honda NSX (298 Nm @ 5300 RPM) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mahindra Commander. (124 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2005 Honda NSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mahindra Commander.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Honda NSX 2004 Mahindra Commander
Make Honda Mahindra
Model NSX Commander
Year Released 2005 2004
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3179 cc 2112 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 276 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 7300 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 298 Nm 124 Nm
Torque RPM 5300 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 1370 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4200 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2690 mm


 

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