2006 GMC Envoy vs. 2002 Mahindra Commander
To start off, 2006 GMC Envoy is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Mahindra Commander. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Mahindra Commander would be higher. At 4,163 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Envoy (291 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 229 more horse power than 2002 Mahindra Commander. (62 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 2002 Mahindra Commander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Envoy weights approximately 1065 kg more than 2002 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, 2006 GMC Envoy (376 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 253 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Mahindra Commander. (123 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2006 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Mahindra Commander.
Compare all specifications:
2006 GMC Envoy | 2002 Mahindra Commander | |
Make | GMC | Mahindra |
Model | Envoy | Commander |
Year Released | 2006 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 2112 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 291 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 376 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 2435 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2690 mm |