2006 Honda Accord vs. 2010 Jeep Commander

To start off, 2010 Jeep Commander is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Honda Accord would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Jeep Commander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Honda Accord (238 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 2010 Jeep Commander. (207 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 2010 Jeep Commander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Jeep Commander weights approximately 968 kg more than 2006 Honda Accord.

Because 2010 Jeep Commander is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2010 Jeep Commander. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Honda Accord, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2006 Honda Accord (287 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Jeep Commander. (236 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Jeep Commander.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Honda Accord 2010 Jeep Commander
Make Honda Jeep
Model Accord Commander
Year Released 2006 2010
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2997 cc 3700 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 238 HP 207 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 287 Nm 236 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1075 kg 2043 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2790 mm
Fuel Consumption City 9.4 L/100km 15.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 80 L


 

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