2008 Jeep Commander vs. 1954 Renault Colorale

To start off, 2008 Jeep Commander is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Renault Colorale. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Renault Colorale would be higher. At 2,985 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Commander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jeep Commander (215 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 164 more horse power than 1954 Renault Colorale. (51 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Commander should accelerate faster than 1954 Renault Colorale. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Commander weights approximately 770 kg more than 1954 Renault Colorale. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Jeep Commander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Renault Colorale. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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. 2008 Jeep Commander has automatic transmission and 1954 Renault Colorale has manual transmission. 1954 Renault Colorale will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Jeep Commander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Jeep Commander 1954 Renault Colorale
Make Jeep Renault
Model Commander Colorale
Year Released 2008 1954
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2985 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 215 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2355 kg 1585 kg
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 4280 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2670 mm


 

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