1970 Chevrolet Vega vs. 1999 Jeep Commander
To start off, 1999 Jeep Commander is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chevrolet Vega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chevrolet Vega would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Jeep Commander weights approximately 1263 kg more than 1970 Chevrolet Vega.
Because 1999 Jeep Commander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Chevrolet Vega. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Chevrolet Vega | 1999 Jeep Commander | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Jeep |
| Model | Vega | Commander |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Horse Power | 81 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1005 kg | 2268 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 2040 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1770 mm |
