2004 Audi A4 vs. 2007 Jeep Commander

To start off, 2007 Jeep Commander is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Audi A4 would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Commander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jeep Commander (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 2004 Audi A4. (128 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Commander should accelerate faster than 2004 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jeep Commander weights approximately 925 kg more than 2004 Audi A4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2004 Audi A4 (320 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Jeep Commander. (319 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2004 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Jeep Commander. 2007 Jeep Commander has automatic transmission and 2004 Audi A4 has manual transmission. 2004 Audi A4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Jeep Commander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi A4 2007 Jeep Commander
Make Audi Jeep
Model A4 Commander
Year Released 2004 2007
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1896 cc 3700 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 128 HP 210 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 319 Nm
Torque RPM 1900 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79.5 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.5 mm 90.7 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 19.0:1 9.6:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1485 kg 2410 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2790 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 78 L


 

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