1973 Seat 1430 vs. 2010 Jeep Commander
To start off, 2010 Jeep Commander is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Seat 1430. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Seat 1430 would be higher. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Jeep Commander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Jeep Commander (347 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 253 more horse power than 1973 Seat 1430. (94 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Jeep Commander should accelerate faster than 1973 Seat 1430. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Jeep Commander weights approximately 1390 kg more than 1973 Seat 1430. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Jeep Commander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Seat 1430. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2010 Jeep Commander (520 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 392 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Seat 1430. (128 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 Jeep Commander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Seat 1430.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Seat 1430 | 2010 Jeep Commander | |
Make | Seat | Jeep |
Model | 1430 | Commander |
Year Released | 1973 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1592 cc | 5654 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 347 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 520 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 965 kg | 2355 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2790 mm |