2005 Mahindra Commander vs. 1962 Reliant Sabre Six
To start off, 2005 Mahindra Commander is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Reliant Sabre Six. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Reliant Sabre Six would be higher. At 2,553 cc (6 cylinders), 1962 Reliant Sabre Six is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Reliant Sabre Six (108 HP) has 46 more horse power than 2005 Mahindra Commander. (62 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1962 Reliant Sabre Six should accelerate faster than 2005 Mahindra Commander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mahindra Commander weights approximately 554 kg more than 1962 Reliant Sabre Six.
Because 2005 Mahindra Commander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Reliant Sabre Six. 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, 1962 Reliant Sabre Six (185 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mahindra Commander. (123 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1962 Reliant Sabre Six will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mahindra Commander.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mahindra Commander | 1962 Reliant Sabre Six | |
Make | Mahindra | Reliant |
Model | Commander | Sabre Six |
Year Released | 2005 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2112 cc | 2553 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 123 Nm | 185 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 816 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2290 mm |