2009 Hyundai Genesis vs. 2000 Mahindra Commander

To start off, 2009 Hyundai Genesis is newer by 9 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 3,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai Genesis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai Genesis (260 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 198 more horse power than 2000 Mahindra Commander. (62 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Genesis should accelerate faster than 2000 Mahindra Commander.

Because 2000 Mahindra Commander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Hyundai Genesis. 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, 2009 Hyundai Genesis (233 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Mahindra Commander. (123 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2009 Hyundai Genesis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Mahindra Commander.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Hyundai Genesis 2000 Mahindra Commander
Make Hyundai Mahindra
Model Genesis Commander
Year Released 2009 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3300 cc 2112 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 260 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 233 Nm 123 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1670 mm


 

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