2008 Jeep Commander vs. 1972 Seat 1500
To start off, 2008 Jeep Commander is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Seat 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Seat 1500 would be higher. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Commander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jeep Commander (330 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 259 more horse power than 1972 Seat 1500. (71 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Commander should accelerate faster than 1972 Seat 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Commander weights approximately 706 kg more than 1972 Seat 1500. 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 1972 Seat 1500. 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 | 1972 Seat 1500 | |
Make | Jeep | Seat |
Model | Commander | 1500 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5654 cc | 1481 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 330 HP | 71 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1866 kg | 1160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2660 mm |