2007 Jeep Commander vs. 1969 Nissan Skyline
To start off, 2007 Jeep Commander is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Nissan Skyline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Nissan Skyline would be higher. At 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Commander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jeep Commander (236 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1969 Nissan Skyline. (135 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Commander should accelerate faster than 1969 Nissan Skyline. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jeep Commander weights approximately 555 kg more than 1969 Nissan Skyline. 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 1969 Nissan Skyline. 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 (414 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 234 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Nissan Skyline. (180 Nm @ 5600 RPM). This means 2007 Jeep Commander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Nissan Skyline.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Jeep Commander | 1969 Nissan Skyline | |
Make | Jeep | Nissan |
Model | Commander | Skyline |
Year Released | 2007 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4701 cc | 1989 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 236 HP | 135 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 414 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1677 kg | 1122 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2650 mm |