2007 Jeep Commander vs. 1968 Toyota Crown

To start off, 2007 Jeep Commander is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Toyota Crown would be higher. 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 107 more horse power than 1968 Toyota Crown. (108 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Commander should accelerate faster than 1968 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jeep Commander weights approximately 1640 kg more than 1968 Toyota Crown. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Jeep Commander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Toyota Crown. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Jeep Commander (510 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 353 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Toyota Crown. (157 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Jeep Commander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Toyota Crown.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Jeep Commander 1968 Toyota Crown
Make Jeep Toyota
Model Commander Crown
Year Released 2007 1968
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2987 cc 1988 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 215 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 510 Nm 157 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 18.0:1 8.0:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2900 kg 1260 kg
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 78 L 70 L


 

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