1962 Abarth 2400 vs. 2009 Jeep Commander
To start off, 2009 Jeep Commander is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Abarth 2400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Abarth 2400 would be higher. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Jeep Commander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jeep Commander (358 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 216 more horse power than 1962 Abarth 2400. (142 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Commander should accelerate faster than 1962 Abarth 2400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jeep Commander weights approximately 343 kg more than 1962 Abarth 2400. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Jeep Commander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Abarth 2400. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Jeep 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 Jeep Commander (527 Nm @ 4350 RPM) has 331 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Abarth 2400. (196 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Jeep Commander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Abarth 2400. 2009 Jeep Commander has automatic transmission and 1962 Abarth 2400 has manual transmission. 1962 Abarth 2400 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Jeep Commander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Abarth 2400 | 2009 Jeep Commander | |
Make | Abarth | Jeep |
Model | 2400 | Commander |
Year Released | 1962 | 2009 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2323 cc | 5654 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 142 HP | 358 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 196 Nm | 527 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4350 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1393 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2790 mm |