2007 Alfa Romeo 147 vs. 2008 Jeep Commander

To start off, 2008 Jeep Commander is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Alfa Romeo 147. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Alfa Romeo 147 would be higher. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Commander is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2008 Jeep Commander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Alfa Romeo 147. 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. 2008 Jeep Commander has automatic transmission and 2007 Alfa Romeo 147 has manual transmission. 2007 Alfa Romeo 147 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Jeep Commander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Alfa Romeo 147 2008 Jeep Commander
Make Alfa Romeo Jeep
Model 147 Commander
Year Released 2007 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1599 cc 5654 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 118 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4230 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2790 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.2 L/100km 17 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 80 L


 

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