2007 Jeep Commander vs. 2005 Lancia Zeta

To start off, 2007 Jeep Commander is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Lancia Zeta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Lancia Zeta would be higher. At 4,699 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Commander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jeep Commander (228 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 2005 Lancia Zeta. (135 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Commander should accelerate faster than 2005 Lancia Zeta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jeep Commander weights approximately 705 kg more than 2005 Lancia Zeta. 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 2005 Lancia Zeta. 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 (410 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 224 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Lancia Zeta. (186 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2007 Jeep Commander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Lancia Zeta. 2007 Jeep Commander has automatic transmission and 2005 Lancia Zeta has manual transmission. 2005 Lancia Zeta 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 2005 Lancia Zeta
Make Jeep Lancia
Model Commander Zeta
Year Released 2007 2005
Body Type SUV Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4699 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 228 HP 135 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 410 Nm 186 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4100 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.5 mm 88 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 11.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2305 kg 1600 kg
Vehicle Length 4510 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 80 L


 

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