1982 Honda Accord vs. 2007 Jeep Commander
To start off, 2007 Jeep Commander is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Honda Accord would be higher. At 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Commander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jeep Commander (228 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 149 more horse power than 1982 Honda Accord. (79 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Commander should accelerate faster than 1982 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jeep Commander weights approximately 1450 kg more than 1982 Honda Accord. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Jeep Commander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Honda Accord. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Jeep Commander (410 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 284 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Honda Accord. (126 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Jeep Commander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Honda Accord.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Honda Accord | 2007 Jeep Commander | |
Make | Honda | Jeep |
Model | Accord | Commander |
Year Released | 1982 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1602 cc | 4701 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 228 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 126 Nm | 410 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 2410 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2790 mm |