2005 Mahindra Commander vs. 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee
To start off, 2005 Mahindra Commander is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee would be higher. At 3,963 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee (190 HP) has 128 more horse power than 2005 Mahindra Commander. (62 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2005 Mahindra Commander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 278 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.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee (305 Nm) has 182 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mahindra Commander. (123 Nm). This means 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mahindra Commander. 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee has automatic transmission and 2005 Mahindra Commander has manual transmission. 2005 Mahindra Commander will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mahindra Commander | 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee | |
Make | Mahindra | Jeep |
Model | Commander | Grand Cherokee |
Year Released | 2005 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2112 cc | 3963 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 190 HP |
Torque | 123 Nm | 305 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1648 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2700 mm |