2001 BMW 735 vs. 2007 Jeep Commander

To start off, 2007 Jeep Commander is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 BMW 735. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 BMW 735 would be higher. At 5,653 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Commander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jeep Commander (330 HP) has 62 more horse power than 2001 BMW 735. (268 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Commander should accelerate faster than 2001 BMW 735. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jeep Commander weights approximately 475 kg more than 2001 BMW 735. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Jeep Commander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 BMW 735. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Jeep Commander (509 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 BMW 735. (360 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2007 Jeep Commander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 BMW 735.

Compare all specifications:

2001 BMW 735 2007 Jeep Commander
Make BMW Jeep
Model 735 Commander
Year Released 2001 2007
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3600 cc 5653 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 268 HP 330 HP
Torque 360 Nm 509 Nm
Torque RPM 3700 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1935 kg 2410 kg
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 3000 mm 2790 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 88 L 80 L