2007 Citroen C3 vs. 2000 Mahindra Commander
To start off, 2007 Citroen C3 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Mahindra Commander. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Mahindra Commander would be higher. At 2,112 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Mahindra Commander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Citroen C3 (72 HP) has 10 more horse power than 2000 Mahindra Commander. (62 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Citroen C3 should accelerate faster than 2000 Mahindra Commander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Mahindra Commander weights approximately 290 kg more than 2007 Citroen C3.
Because 2000 Mahindra Commander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Citroen C3. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 2000 Mahindra Commander (123 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Citroen C3. (119 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2000 Mahindra Commander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Citroen C3.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Citroen C3 | 2000 Mahindra Commander | |
Make | Citroen | Mahindra |
Model | C3 | Commander |
Year Released | 2007 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 2112 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 62 HP |
Torque | 119 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3440 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2690 mm |