2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 2007 Jeep Commander

To start off, both 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee and 2007 Jeep Commander were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,653 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Commander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jeep Commander (330 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (215 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Commander should accelerate faster than 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jeep Commander weights approximately 268 kg more than 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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 Grand Cherokee (510 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Jeep Commander. (509 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Jeep Commander.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee 2007 Jeep Commander
Make Jeep Jeep
Model Grand Cherokee Commander
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2986 cc 5653 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 215 HP 330 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 510 Nm 509 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2142 kg 2410 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 2160 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2790 mm
Fuel Consumption City 15.7 L/100km 16.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.2 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 78 L 80 L


 

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