2005 Mahindra Commander vs. 2011 Lexus RX
To start off, 2011 Lexus RX is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Mahindra Commander. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Mahindra Commander would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Lexus RX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Lexus RX (295 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 233 more horse power than 2005 Mahindra Commander. (62 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 2005 Mahindra Commander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Lexus RX weights approximately 680 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 2011 Lexus RX. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mahindra Commander | 2011 Lexus RX | |
Make | Mahindra | Lexus |
Model | Commander | RX |
Year Released | 2005 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2112 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 295 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 2050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1885 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1684 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2741 mm |