2009 Citroen C4 vs. 2003 Mahindra Commander
To start off, 2009 Citroen C4 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Mahindra Commander. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Mahindra Commander would be higher. At 2,110 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Mahindra Commander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Citroen C4 (108 HP) has 46 more horse power than 2003 Mahindra Commander. (62 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Citroen C4 should accelerate faster than 2003 Mahindra Commander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Mahindra Commander weights approximately 107 kg more than 2009 Citroen C4.
Because 2003 Mahindra Commander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Citroen C4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 2009 Citroen C4 (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Mahindra Commander. (123 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2009 Citroen C4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Mahindra Commander.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Citroen C4 | 2003 Mahindra Commander | |
Make | Citroen | Mahindra |
Model | C4 | Commander |
Year Released | 2009 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 2110 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 62 HP |
Torque | 147 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1263 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2690 mm |