2008 Jeep Commander vs. 1986 Lada Riva
To start off, 2008 Jeep Commander is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Lada Riva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Lada Riva would be higher. At 2,985 cc, 2008 Jeep Commander is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Commander weights approximately 1840 kg more than 1986 Lada Riva.
Because 2008 Jeep Commander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Lada Riva. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Jeep Commander (510 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 388 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Lada Riva. (122 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Jeep Commander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Lada Riva. 2008 Jeep Commander has automatic transmission and 1986 Lada Riva has manual transmission. 1986 Lada Riva 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 | 1986 Lada Riva | |
Make | Jeep | Lada |
Model | Commander | Riva |
Year Released | 2008 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2985 cc | 1569 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 86 HP |
Torque | 510 Nm | 122 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 79.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 8.5:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2900 kg | 1060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2420 mm |