2001 AC Aceca vs. 2008 Jeep Commander

To start off, 2008 Jeep Commander is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 AC Aceca. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 AC Aceca would be higher. At 3,506 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 AC Aceca is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Commander weights approximately 1290 kg more than 2001 AC Aceca.

Because 2008 Jeep Commander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 AC Aceca. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Jeep Commander (510 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 AC Aceca. (400 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Jeep Commander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 AC Aceca.

Compare all specifications:

2001 AC Aceca 2008 Jeep Commander
Make AC Jeep
Model Aceca Commander
Year Released 2001 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3506 cc 2985 cc
Horse Power 346 HP 0 HP
Torque 400 Nm 510 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 83 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.0:1 18.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1610 kg 2900 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2300 mm 2790 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 78 L


 

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