2006 Jeep Commander vs. 1957 Renault Dauphine Gordini
To start off, 2006 Jeep Commander is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Renault Dauphine Gordini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Renault Dauphine Gordini would be higher. At 4,703 cc, 2006 Jeep Commander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Jeep Commander (235 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 199 more horse power than 1957 Renault Dauphine Gordini. (36 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Jeep Commander should accelerate faster than 1957 Renault Dauphine Gordini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Jeep Commander weights approximately 1017 kg more than 1957 Renault Dauphine Gordini. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Jeep Commander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Renault Dauphine Gordini. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Jeep Commander (414 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 349 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Renault Dauphine Gordini. (65 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2006 Jeep Commander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Renault Dauphine Gordini. 2006 Jeep Commander has automatic transmission and 1957 Renault Dauphine Gordini has manual transmission. 1957 Renault Dauphine Gordini will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Jeep Commander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Jeep Commander | 1957 Renault Dauphine Gordini | |
| Make | Jeep | Renault |
| Model | Commander | Dauphine Gordini |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1957 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 4703 cc | 844 cc |
| Horse Power | 235 HP | 36 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 414 Nm | 65 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3300 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 58 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 101 mm | 80 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.1:1 | 8.0:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1677 kg | 660 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 3940 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2270 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 78 L | 31 L |
