2001 Ford F-150 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 Ford F-150. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Ford F-150 would be higher. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Commander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford F-150 (380 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 2008 Jeep Commander. (322 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 2008 Jeep Commander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Commander weights approximately 1053 kg more than 2001 Ford F-150.
Because 2008 Jeep Commander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Ford F-150. 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, 2001 Ford F-150 (610 Nm) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Jeep Commander. (500 Nm). This means 2001 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Jeep Commander.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Ford F-150 | 2008 Jeep Commander | |
| Make | Ford | Jeep |
| Model | F-150 | Commander |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2008 |
| Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5408 cc | 5654 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 380 HP | 322 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6150 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 610 Nm | 500 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1302 kg | 2355 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5610 mm | 4790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1910 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3520 mm | 2790 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 80 L |
