2007 Jeep Commander vs. 2011 Alfa Romeo Giulietta

To start off, 2011 Alfa Romeo Giulietta is newer by 4 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 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Commander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jeep Commander (228 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 2011 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (104 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Commander should accelerate faster than 2011 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jeep Commander weights approximately 1055 kg more than 2011 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. 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 2011 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. 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 90 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (320 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2007 Jeep Commander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. 2007 Jeep Commander has automatic transmission and 2011 Alfa Romeo Giulietta has manual transmission. 2011 Alfa Romeo Giulietta 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 2011 Alfa Romeo Giulietta
Make Jeep Alfa Romeo
Model Commander Giulietta
Year Released 2007 2011
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4701 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 228 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 410 Nm 320 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 184 km/hour 185 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.5 seconds 11.3 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2410 kg 1355 kg
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 4351 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1465 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2634 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.8 L/100km 4.4 L/100km


 

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