1982 Ginetta G4 vs. 2008 Jeep Commander

To start off, 2008 Jeep Commander is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Ginetta G4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Ginetta G4 would be higher. At 3,699 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Commander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jeep Commander (210 HP) has 72 more horse power than 1982 Ginetta G4. (138 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Commander should accelerate faster than 1982 Ginetta G4.

Because 2008 Jeep Commander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Ginetta G4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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. 2008 Jeep Commander has automatic transmission and 1982 Ginetta G4 has manual transmission. 1982 Ginetta G4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Jeep Commander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Ginetta G4 2008 Jeep Commander
Make Ginetta Jeep
Model G4 Commander
Year Released 1982 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1600 cc 3699 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 138 HP 210 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.4 L/100km 9 L/100km


 

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