1999 Jeep Commander vs. 2008 Volkswagen Commercial
To start off, 2008 Volkswagen Commercial is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Jeep Commander. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Jeep Commander would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Jeep Commander weights approximately 1032 kg more than 2008 Volkswagen Commercial.
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. 1999 Jeep Commander has automatic transmission and 2008 Volkswagen Commercial has manual transmission. 2008 Volkswagen Commercial will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Jeep Commander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Jeep Commander | 2008 Volkswagen Commercial | |
Make | Jeep | Volkswagen |
Model | Commander | Commercial |
Year Released | 1999 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 108 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2268 kg | 1236 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 5590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 2580 mm |