2005 Mahindra Commander vs. 1992 Renault 19
To start off, 2005 Mahindra Commander is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Renault 19. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Renault 19 would be higher. At 2,112 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mahindra Commander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Renault 19 (90 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 2005 Mahindra Commander. (62 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Renault 19 should accelerate faster than 2005 Mahindra Commander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mahindra Commander weights approximately 274 kg more than 1992 Renault 19.
Because 2005 Mahindra Commander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Renault 19. 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, 1992 Renault 19 (142 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mahindra Commander. (123 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1992 Renault 19 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mahindra Commander.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mahindra Commander | 1992 Renault 19 | |
Make | Mahindra | Renault |
Model | Commander | 19 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2112 cc | 1794 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1096 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2750 mm |