2005 Ford F-350 vs. 2008 Jeep Commander
To start off, 2008 Jeep Commander is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Ford F-350. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Ford F-350 would be higher. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Commander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jeep Commander (330 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2005 Ford F-350. (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Commander should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford F-350. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford F-350 weights approximately 719 kg more than 2008 Jeep Commander.
Because 2008 Jeep Commander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Ford F-350. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Jeep Commander (509 Nm) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford F-350. (495 Nm). This means 2008 Jeep Commander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford F-350.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford F-350 | 2008 Jeep Commander | |
Make | Ford | Jeep |
Model | F-350 | Commander |
Year Released | 2005 | 2008 |
Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5408 cc | 5654 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 330 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 495 Nm | 509 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 99.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 106 mm | 90.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2585 kg | 1866 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5760 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2430 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3490 mm | 2790 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 144 L | 80 L |