2008 Chrysler 300 vs. 2010 Jeep Commander

To start off, 2010 Jeep Commander is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Chrysler 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Chrysler 300 would be higher. At 5,652 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler 300 (335 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2010 Jeep Commander. (305 HP @ 5650 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 2010 Jeep Commander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Jeep Commander weights approximately 170 kg more than 2008 Chrysler 300.

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, 2008 Chrysler 300 (525 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Jeep Commander. (454 Nm @ 3950 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Jeep Commander.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chrysler 300 2010 Jeep Commander
Make Chrysler Jeep
Model 300 Commander
Year Released 2008 2010
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5652 cc 4701 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 335 HP 305 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5650 RPM
Torque 525 Nm 454 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3950 RPM
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1873 kg 2043 kg
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2790 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.2 L/100km 15.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 73 L 80 L


 

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