2007 Fiat Stilo 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 Fiat Stilo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Fiat Stilo would be higher. At 2,985 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Commander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jeep Commander (215 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 2007 Fiat Stilo. (94 HP @ 580 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Commander should accelerate faster than 2007 Fiat Stilo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Commander weights approximately 1265 kg more than 2007 Fiat Stilo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Jeep Commander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Fiat Stilo. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Jeep Commander (510 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 382 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Fiat Stilo. (128 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2008 Jeep Commander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Fiat Stilo. 2008 Jeep Commander has automatic transmission and 2007 Fiat Stilo has manual transmission. 2007 Fiat Stilo 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 Fiat Stilo 2008 Jeep Commander
Make Fiat Jeep
Model Stilo Commander
Year Released 2007 2008
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1368 cc 2985 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 94 HP 215 HP
Engine RPM 580 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 128 Nm 510 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 1600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 72.1 mm 83 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 92 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 17.7:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Acceleration 0-100mph 12 seconds 9 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1090 kg 2355 kg
Vehicle Length 4190 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2790 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.5 L/100km 10.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 80 L


 

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