2007 Jeep Commander vs. 1979 Lada S

To start off, 2007 Jeep Commander is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Lada S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Lada S would be higher. At 3,701 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Commander is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jeep Commander weights approximately 677 kg more than 1979 Lada S.

Because 2007 Jeep Commander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Lada S. 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. 2007 Jeep Commander has automatic transmission and 1979 Lada S has manual transmission. 1979 Lada S will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Jeep Commander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Jeep Commander 1979 Lada S
Make Jeep Lada
Model Commander S
Year Released 2007 1979
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3701 cc 1294 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 210 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1677 kg 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2470 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 43 L