2002 BMW Formula One vs. 2007 Jeep Commander

To start off, 2007 Jeep Commander is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 BMW Formula One. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 BMW Formula One would be higher. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Commander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jeep Commander (323 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2002 BMW Formula One. (317 HP @ 7400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Commander should accelerate faster than 2002 BMW Formula One. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jeep Commander weights approximately 705 kg more than 2002 BMW Formula One. 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 2002 BMW Formula One. 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 (500 Nm) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 BMW Formula One. (355 Nm). This means 2007 Jeep Commander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 BMW Formula One.

Compare all specifications:

2002 BMW Formula One 2007 Jeep Commander
Make BMW Jeep
Model Formula One Commander
Year Released 2002 2007
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3246 cc 5654 cc
Horse Power 317 HP 323 HP
Engine RPM 7400 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 355 Nm 500 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 1650 kg 2355 kg
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2790 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 67 L 80 L


 

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