2005 Mahindra Commander vs. 1977 Peugeot 504
To start off, 2005 Mahindra Commander is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Peugeot 504. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Peugeot 504 would be higher. At 2,304 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Peugeot 504 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Peugeot 504 (72 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2005 Mahindra Commander. (62 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Peugeot 504 should accelerate faster than 2005 Mahindra Commander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mahindra Commander weights approximately 104 kg more than 1977 Peugeot 504.
Because 2005 Mahindra Commander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Peugeot 504. 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, 1977 Peugeot 504 (133 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mahindra Commander. (123 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1977 Peugeot 504 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mahindra Commander.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mahindra Commander | 1977 Peugeot 504 | |
Make | Mahindra | Peugeot |
Model | Commander | 504 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2112 cc | 2304 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1266 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2910 mm |