2005 Mahindra Commander vs. 1985 Tatra T613
To start off, 2005 Mahindra Commander is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Tatra T613. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Tatra T613 would be higher. At 3,495 cc (8 cylinders), 1985 Tatra T613 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Tatra T613 (168 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 2005 Mahindra Commander. (62 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Tatra T613 should accelerate faster than 2005 Mahindra Commander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Tatra T613 weights approximately 320 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 1985 Tatra T613. 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, 1985 Tatra T613 (270 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mahindra Commander. (123 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1985 Tatra T613 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mahindra Commander.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mahindra Commander | 1985 Tatra T613 | |
Make | Mahindra | Tatra |
Model | Commander | T613 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2112 cc | 3495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 5030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2990 mm |