2007 Jeep Commander vs. 1991 Ford Corsair

To start off, 2007 Jeep Commander is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ford Corsair. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ford Corsair 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 (235 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 1991 Ford Corsair. (111 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Commander should accelerate faster than 1991 Ford Corsair. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jeep Commander weights approximately 547 kg more than 1991 Ford Corsair. 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 1991 Ford Corsair. 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 246 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Ford Corsair. (168 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Jeep Commander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Ford Corsair.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Jeep Commander 1991 Ford Corsair
Make Jeep Ford
Model Commander Corsair
Year Released 2007 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4701 cc 1974 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 235 HP 111 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 414 Nm 168 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1677 kg 1130 kg
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2560 mm


 

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