2007 Jeep Commander vs. 2005 Porsche Carrera GT

To start off, 2007 Jeep Commander is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Porsche Carrera GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Porsche Carrera GT would be higher. At 5,733 cc (10 cylinders), 2005 Porsche Carrera GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Porsche Carrera GT (604 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 389 more horse power than 2007 Jeep Commander. (215 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Porsche Carrera GT should accelerate faster than 2007 Jeep Commander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jeep Commander weights approximately 975 kg more than 2005 Porsche Carrera GT.

Because 2007 Jeep Commander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Porsche Carrera GT. 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, 2005 Porsche Carrera GT (590 Nm @ 5750 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Jeep Commander. (510 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2005 Porsche Carrera GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Jeep Commander. 2007 Jeep Commander has automatic transmission and 2005 Porsche Carrera GT has manual transmission. 2005 Porsche Carrera GT 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 Porsche Carrera GT
Make Jeep Porsche
Model Commander Carrera GT
Year Released 2007 2005
Body Type SUV Roadster
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2987 cc 5733 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 215 HP 604 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 8000 RPM
Torque 510 Nm 590 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 5750 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 17.7:1 12.0:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 186 km/hour 330 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 9 seconds 3.9 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2355 kg 1380 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1170 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.8 L/100km 18 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 92 L


 

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