1997 Chrysler Phaeton vs. 2007 Jeep Commander
To start off, 2007 Jeep Commander is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Chrysler Phaeton. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Chrysler Phaeton would be higher. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Commander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Chrysler Phaeton (475 HP) has 152 more horse power than 2007 Jeep Commander. (323 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Chrysler Phaeton should accelerate faster than 2007 Jeep Commander.
Because 2007 Jeep Commander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Chrysler Phaeton. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Chrysler Phaeton | 2007 Jeep Commander | |
Make | Chrysler | Jeep |
Model | Phaeton | Commander |
Year Released | 1997 | 2007 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5400 cc | 5654 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 475 HP | 323 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5470 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3360 mm | 2790 mm |