2007 Jeep Commander vs. 2004 Toyota 4Runner

To start off, 2007 Jeep Commander is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Toyota 4Runner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Toyota 4Runner would be higher. At 3,950 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Toyota 4Runner (245 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2007 Jeep Commander. (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Toyota 4Runner should accelerate faster than 2007 Jeep Commander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 273 kg more than 2007 Jeep Commander. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2004 Toyota 4Runner (382 Nm) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Jeep Commander. (320 Nm). This means 2004 Toyota 4Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Jeep Commander.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Jeep Commander 2004 Toyota 4Runner
Make Jeep Toyota
Model Commander 4Runner
Year Released 2007 2004
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3701 cc 3950 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 210 HP 245 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 3400 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 382 Nm
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.8 mm 95 mm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1677 kg 1950 kg
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2800 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 12.4 L/100km 11.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 14.7 L/100km 14 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.8 L/100km 12.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 87 L


 

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