2004 Chevrolet Express 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 Chevrolet Express. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Chevrolet Express would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Express (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 2007 Jeep Commander. (215 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 2007 Jeep Commander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 224 kg more than 2007 Jeep Commander. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2007 Jeep Commander (510 Nm) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chevrolet Express. (489 Nm). This means 2007 Jeep Commander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chevrolet Express.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chevrolet Express 2007 Jeep Commander
Make Chevrolet Jeep
Model Express Commander
Year Released 2004 2007
Body Type Van SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5965 cc 2987 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 215 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 489 Nm 510 Nm
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2579 kg 2355 kg
Vehicle Length 6210 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 2090 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 3940 mm 2790 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 80 L