2005 Mahindra Commander vs. 2005 Mazda Demio

To start off, both 2005 Mahindra Commander and 2005 Mazda Demio were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,112 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mahindra Commander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 62 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mahindra Commander weights approximately 410 kg more than 2005 Mazda Demio.

Because 2005 Mahindra Commander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Mazda Demio. 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, 2005 Mahindra Commander (123 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mazda Demio. (101 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Mahindra Commander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mazda Demio.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Mahindra Commander 2005 Mazda Demio
Make Mahindra Mazda
Model Commander Demio
Year Released 2005 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2112 cc 1323 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 62 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 123 Nm 101 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1370 kg 960 kg
Vehicle Length 4200 mm 3820 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2400 mm


 

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