1967 Chevrolet Chevelle vs. 2009 Jeep Commander
To start off, 2009 Jeep Commander is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle would be higher. At 6,478 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle (375 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 2009 Jeep Commander. (229 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle should accelerate faster than 2009 Jeep Commander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jeep Commander weights approximately 705 kg more than 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle.
Because 2009 Jeep Commander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle. 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, 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle (563 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Jeep Commander. (410 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Jeep Commander.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Chevrolet Chevelle | 2009 Jeep Commander | |
Make | Chevrolet | Jeep |
Model | Chevelle | Commander |
Year Released | 1967 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6478 cc | 4701 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 375 HP | 229 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 563 Nm | 410 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Top Speed | 188 km/hour | 189 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 2305 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1910 mm |