1998 Chrysler Chronos vs. 2008 Jeep Commander
To start off, 2008 Jeep Commander is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Chrysler Chronos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Chrysler Chronos would be higher. At 6,000 cc (10 cylinders), 1998 Chrysler Chronos is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2008 Jeep Commander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Chrysler Chronos. 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) has 199 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Chrysler Chronos. (311 Nm). This means 2008 Jeep Commander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Chrysler Chronos.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Chrysler Chronos | 2008 Jeep Commander | |
Make | Chrysler | Jeep |
Model | Chronos | Commander |
Year Released | 1998 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6000 cc | 2985 cc |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 311 Nm | 510 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3330 mm | 2790 mm |