2007 Hyundai Tucson vs. 2007 Jeep Commander

To start off, both 2007 Hyundai Tucson and 2007 Jeep Commander were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,987 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Commander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jeep Commander (215 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 2007 Hyundai Tucson. (173 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Commander should accelerate faster than 2007 Hyundai Tucson. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jeep Commander weights approximately 687 kg more than 2007 Hyundai Tucson. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2007 Jeep Commander (510 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 269 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Hyundai Tucson. (241 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Jeep Commander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Hyundai Tucson.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Hyundai Tucson 2007 Jeep Commander
Make Hyundai Jeep
Model Tucson Commander
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2656 cc 2987 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 173 HP 215 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 241 Nm 510 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1600 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 17.7:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Acceleration 0-100mph 10.5 seconds 9 seconds
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1668 kg 2355 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2790 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10 L/100km 10.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 80 L


 

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