1998 Holden Statesman vs. 2007 Jeep Commander
To start off, 2007 Jeep Commander is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Holden Statesman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Holden Statesman would be higher. At 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Commander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jeep Commander (228 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1998 Holden Statesman. (197 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Commander should accelerate faster than 1998 Holden Statesman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jeep Commander weights approximately 890 kg more than 1998 Holden Statesman. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Jeep Commander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Holden Statesman. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Jeep Commander (410 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Holden Statesman. (304 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Jeep Commander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Holden Statesman.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Holden Statesman | 2007 Jeep Commander | |
Make | Holden | Jeep |
Model | Statesman | Commander |
Year Released | 1998 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3791 cc | 4701 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 228 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 304 Nm | 410 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 2410 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2790 mm |