1999 Jeep Commander vs. 1987 Mercedes-Benz 300
To start off, 1999 Jeep Commander is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Mercedes-Benz 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Mercedes-Benz 300 would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Jeep Commander weights approximately 738 kg more than 1987 Mercedes-Benz 300.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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:
| 1999 Jeep Commander | 1987 Mercedes-Benz 300 | |
| Make | Jeep | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Commander | 300 |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 185 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2268 kg | 1530 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1450 mm |
