2007 Jeep Commander vs. 2011 Honda Element
To start off, 2011 Honda Element 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 3,701 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Commander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jeep Commander (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 2011 Honda Element. (166 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Commander should accelerate faster than 2011 Honda Element. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jeep Commander weights approximately 71 kg more than 2011 Honda Element. 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 Honda Element. 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 (320 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Honda Element. (218 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Jeep Commander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Honda Element.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Jeep Commander | 2011 Honda Element | |
Make | Jeep | Honda |
Model | Commander | Element |
Year Released | 2007 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3701 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 166 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 218 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1677 kg | 1606 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4315 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1819 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1788 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2576 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 12.4 L/100km | 9.4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 14.7 L/100km | 11.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 60 L |