2008 Jeep Commander vs. 1965 Oldsmobile Starfire

To start off, 2008 Jeep Commander is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Oldsmobile Starfire. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Oldsmobile Starfire would be higher. At 6,965 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Oldsmobile Starfire is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2008 Jeep Commander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Oldsmobile Starfire. 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 1965 Oldsmobile Starfire
Make Jeep Oldsmobile
Model Commander Starfire
Year Released 2008 1965
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5654 cc 6965 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 3130 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 60 L


 

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