1993 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2008 Jeep Commander

To start off, 2008 Jeep Commander is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 3,392 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Commander weights approximately 997 kg more than 1993 Chevrolet Camaro.

Because 2008 Jeep Commander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Chevrolet Camaro. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Jeep Commander (510 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 239 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Chevrolet Camaro. (271 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Jeep Commander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Chevrolet Camaro. 2008 Jeep Commander has automatic transmission and 1993 Chevrolet Camaro has manual transmission. 1993 Chevrolet Camaro 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:

1993 Chevrolet Camaro 2008 Jeep Commander
Make Chevrolet Jeep
Model Camaro Commander
Year Released 1993 2008
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3392 cc 2987 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 158 HP 0 HP
Torque 271 Nm 510 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 1600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 83 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 92 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 18.0:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1413 kg 2410 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 2270 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2790 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14 L/100km 9.3 L/100km


 

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