2001 Audi A4 vs. 2010 Jeep Commander

To start off, 2010 Jeep Commander is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Audi A4 would be higher. At 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Jeep Commander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi A4 (247 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2010 Jeep Commander. (229 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2010 Jeep Commander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Jeep Commander weights approximately 855 kg more than 2001 Audi A4.

Because 2010 Jeep Commander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Audi A4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2010 Jeep Commander (410 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Audi A4. (320 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2010 Jeep Commander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Audi A4. 2010 Jeep Commander has automatic transmission and 2001 Audi A4 has manual transmission. 2001 Audi A4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Jeep Commander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Audi A4 2010 Jeep Commander
Make Audi Jeep
Model A4 Commander
Year Released 2001 2010
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1896 cc 4701 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 247 HP 229 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 410 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79.5 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.5 mm 86.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 19.0:1 9.0:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Top Speed 204 km/hour 189 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 10.1 seconds 9.5 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 2305 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2790 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 5.7 L/100km 14.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 78 L


 

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