1996 Fiat Duna vs. 2006 Jeep Commander
To start off, 2006 Jeep Commander is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Fiat Duna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Fiat Duna would be higher. At 3,704 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Jeep Commander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Jeep Commander (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 1996 Fiat Duna. (86 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Jeep Commander should accelerate faster than 1996 Fiat Duna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Jeep Commander weights approximately 792 kg more than 1996 Fiat Duna. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Jeep Commander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Fiat Duna. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Jeep Commander (319 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Fiat Duna. (141 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Jeep Commander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Fiat Duna. 2006 Jeep Commander has automatic transmission and 1996 Fiat Duna has manual transmission. 1996 Fiat Duna will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Jeep Commander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Fiat Duna | 2006 Jeep Commander | |
Make | Fiat | Jeep |
Model | Duna | Commander |
Year Released | 1996 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1581 cc | 3704 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 141 Nm | 319 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 885 kg | 1677 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 2270 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2790 mm |