1999 Audi S8 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 S8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Audi S8 would be higher. At 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Commander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi S8 (247 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2007 Jeep Commander. (228 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi S8 should accelerate faster than 2007 Jeep Commander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jeep Commander weights approximately 660 kg more than 1999 Audi S8.
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 80 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Audi S8. (330 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2007 Jeep Commander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Audi S8.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Audi S8 | 2007 Jeep Commander | |
Make | Audi | Jeep |
Model | S8 | Commander |
Year Released | 1999 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4170 cc | 4701 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 228 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 410 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 184 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.6 seconds | 9.5 seconds |
Drive Type | AWD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 2410 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2790 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.9 L/100km | 14.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 78 L |