1999 Audi R8 vs. 2007 Jeep Commander

To start off, 2007 Jeep Commander is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Audi R8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Audi R8 would be higher. At 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Commander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi R8 (610 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 374 more horse power than 2007 Jeep Commander. (236 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi R8 should accelerate faster than 2007 Jeep Commander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jeep Commander weights approximately 1675 kg more than 1999 Audi R8.

Because 2007 Jeep Commander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Audi R8. 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, 1999 Audi R8 (705 Nm) has 291 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Jeep Commander. (414 Nm). This means 1999 Audi R8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Jeep Commander.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Audi R8 2007 Jeep Commander
Make Audi Jeep
Model R8 Commander
Year Released 1999 2007
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3596 cc 4701 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 610 HP 236 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 705 Nm 414 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 1 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2 kg 1677 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1090 mm 1830 mm


 

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