2007 Jeep Cherokee vs. 2005 Mahindra Commander
To start off, 2007 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Mahindra Commander. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Mahindra Commander would be higher. At 3,701 cc, 2007 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jeep Cherokee (201 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 2005 Mahindra Commander. (62 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2005 Mahindra Commander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 459 kg more than 2005 Mahindra Commander. 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 Cherokee (307 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 184 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mahindra Commander. (123 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mahindra Commander. 2007 Jeep Cherokee has automatic transmission and 2005 Mahindra Commander has manual transmission. 2005 Mahindra Commander will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Jeep Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Jeep Cherokee | 2005 Mahindra Commander | |
Make | Jeep | Mahindra |
Model | Cherokee | Commander |
Year Released | 2007 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3701 cc | 2112 cc |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 307 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1829 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2690 mm |