2005 Chrysler 300 vs. 2010 Jeep Commander

To start off, 2010 Jeep Commander is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Chrysler 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Chrysler 300 would be higher. Both 2005 Chrysler 300 and 2010 Jeep Commander are equipped with a 5,654 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Jeep Commander (347 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2005 Chrysler 300. (340 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Jeep Commander should accelerate faster than 2005 Chrysler 300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Jeep Commander weights approximately 477 kg more than 2005 Chrysler 300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 Jeep Commander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Chrysler 300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2005 Chrysler 300 (525 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Jeep Commander. (520 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Jeep Commander.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chrysler 300 2010 Jeep Commander
Make Chrysler Jeep
Model 300 Commander
Year Released 2005 2010
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5654 cc 5654 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 340 HP 347 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 525 Nm 520 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 99.5 mm 99.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.9 mm 90.9 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.6:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 250 km/hour 208 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.4 seconds 7.4 seconds
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1878 kg 2355 kg
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2790 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.5 L/100km 15.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 71 L 80 L


 

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