2002 Audi A8 vs. 2010 Jeep Commander

To start off, 2010 Jeep Commander is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Audi A8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Audi A8 would be higher. At 3,936 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Audi A8 (271 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 2010 Jeep Commander. (215 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 2010 Jeep Commander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Jeep Commander weights approximately 415 kg more than 2002 Audi A8.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear 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, 2010 Jeep Commander (510 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 285 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Audi A8. (225 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2010 Jeep Commander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Audi A8.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Audi A8 2010 Jeep Commander
Make Audi Jeep
Model A8 Commander
Year Released 2002 2010
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3936 cc 2987 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 271 HP 215 HP
Engine RPM 3750 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 225 Nm 510 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 1600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 83 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.5 mm 92 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 18.0:1 17.7:1
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Top Speed 250 km/hour 191 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 7 seconds 9 seconds
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1940 kg 2355 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2790 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.7 L/100km 10.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 80 L


 

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