1992 Alpine A 610 vs. 2009 Jeep Commander

To start off, 2009 Jeep Commander is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Alpine A 610. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Alpine A 610 would be higher. At 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Jeep Commander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Alpine A 610 (247 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2009 Jeep Commander. (229 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Alpine A 610 should accelerate faster than 2009 Jeep Commander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jeep Commander weights approximately 891 kg more than 1992 Alpine A 610.

Because 2009 Jeep Commander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Alpine A 610. 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, 2009 Jeep Commander (410 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Alpine A 610. (357 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2009 Jeep Commander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Alpine A 610. 2009 Jeep Commander has automatic transmission and 1992 Alpine A 610 has manual transmission. 1992 Alpine A 610 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Jeep Commander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Alpine A 610 2009 Jeep Commander
Make Alpine Jeep
Model A 610 Commander
Year Released 1992 2009
Engine Size 2975 cc 4701 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 247 HP 229 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 357 Nm 410 Nm
Torque RPM 2900 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1414 kg 2305 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1200 mm 1830 mm


 

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