2000 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2009 Jeep Commander

To start off, 2009 Jeep Commander is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jeep Commander weights approximately 503 kg more than 2000 Chevrolet Corvette.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Chevrolet Corvette (476 Nm) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Jeep Commander. (236 Nm). This means 2000 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Jeep Commander.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chevrolet Corvette 2009 Jeep Commander
Make Chevrolet Jeep
Model Corvette Commander
Year Released 2000 2009
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5700 cc 3700 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 207 HP
Torque 476 Nm 236 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 2043 kg
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1220 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2790 mm


 

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