2005 Jeep Commander vs. 2006 Pontiac GTO

To start off, 2006 Pontiac GTO is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Jeep Commander. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Jeep Commander would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Pontiac GTO is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2005 Jeep Commander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Pontiac GTO. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Jeep Commander 2006 Pontiac GTO
Make Jeep Pontiac
Model Commander GTO
Year Released 2005 2006
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4700 cc 5965 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 400 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2800 mm


 

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