2007 Jeep Commander vs. 2009 Audi A4
To start off, 2009 Audi A4 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Jeep Commander. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Jeep Commander would be higher. At 2,987 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Commander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A4 (217 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2007 Jeep Commander. (215 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2007 Jeep Commander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jeep Commander weights approximately 1290 kg more than 2009 Audi A4.
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, 2007 Jeep Commander (510 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Audi A4. (300 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Jeep Commander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Jeep Commander | 2009 Audi A4 | |
Make | Jeep | Audi |
Model | Commander | A4 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2009 |
Body Type | SUV | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2987 cc | 2975 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 510 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2900 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 78 L | 66 L |