2007 Jeep Commander vs. 2003 MCC ForFour

To start off, 2007 Jeep Commander is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 MCC ForFour. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 MCC ForFour 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 122 more horse power than 2003 MCC ForFour. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Commander should accelerate faster than 2003 MCC ForFour. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jeep Commander weights approximately 1385 kg more than 2003 MCC ForFour. 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 2003 MCC ForFour. 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 385 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 MCC ForFour. (125 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Jeep Commander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 MCC ForFour. 2007 Jeep Commander has automatic transmission and 2003 MCC ForFour has manual transmission. 2003 MCC ForFour 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 2003 MCC ForFour
Make Jeep MCC
Model Commander ForFour
Year Released 2007 2003
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2987 cc 1331 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 215 HP 93 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 510 Nm 125 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 17.7:1 10.5:1
Top Speed 186 km/hour 176 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2355 kg 970 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 3760 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 47 L