1994 GMC Typhoon vs. 2010 Jeep Commander
To start off, 2010 Jeep Commander is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 GMC Typhoon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 GMC Typhoon would be higher. At 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Jeep Commander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Jeep Commander (305 HP @ 5650 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1994 GMC Typhoon. (282 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Jeep Commander should accelerate faster than 1994 GMC Typhoon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Jeep Commander weights approximately 308 kg more than 1994 GMC Typhoon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1994 GMC Typhoon (474 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Jeep Commander. (454 Nm @ 3950 RPM). This means 1994 GMC Typhoon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Jeep Commander.
Compare all specifications:
1994 GMC Typhoon | 2010 Jeep Commander | |
Make | GMC | Jeep |
Model | Typhoon | Commander |
Year Released | 1994 | 2010 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4298 cc | 4701 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 305 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5650 RPM |
Torque | 474 Nm | 454 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3950 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1735 kg | 2043 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2790 mm |