2006 Jeep Commander vs. 1985 Porsche 928

To start off, 2006 Jeep Commander is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Porsche 928. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Porsche 928 would be higher. At 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 1985 Porsche 928 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Porsche 928 (306 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 2006 Jeep Commander. (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Porsche 928 should accelerate faster than 2006 Jeep Commander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Jeep Commander weights approximately 147 kg more than 1985 Porsche 928.

Because 2006 Jeep Commander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Porsche 928. 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, 1985 Porsche 928 (408 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Jeep Commander. (319 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1985 Porsche 928 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Jeep Commander.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Jeep Commander 1985 Porsche 928
Make Jeep Porsche
Model Commander 928
Year Released 2006 1985
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3704 cc 4664 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 210 HP 306 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5900 RPM
Torque 319 Nm 408 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 7 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1677 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 2270 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 78 L 76 L


 

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