1994 Isuzu Frontera vs. 2009 Jeep Commander

To start off, 2009 Jeep Commander is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Isuzu Frontera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Isuzu Frontera would be higher. At 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Jeep Commander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jeep Commander (229 HP) has 27 more horse power than 1994 Isuzu Frontera. (202 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Commander should accelerate faster than 1994 Isuzu Frontera.

Because 2009 Jeep Commander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Isuzu Frontera. 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) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Isuzu Frontera. (290 Nm). This means 2009 Jeep Commander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Isuzu Frontera.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Isuzu Frontera 2009 Jeep Commander
Make Isuzu Jeep
Model Frontera Commander
Year Released 1994 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3201 cc 4701 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 202 HP 229 HP
Torque 290 Nm 410 Nm
Top Speed 155 km/hour 189 km/hour
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats


 

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