2008 Jeep Commander vs. 1963 Triumph Spitfire

To start off, 2008 Jeep Commander is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Triumph Spitfire. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Triumph Spitfire would be higher. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Commander is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2008 Jeep Commander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Triumph Spitfire. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Jeep Commander 1963 Triumph Spitfire
Make Jeep Triumph
Model Commander Spitfire
Year Released 2008 1963
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5654 cc 1147 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 62 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 7 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 3690 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1450 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1210 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2110 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 40 L


 

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