2008 Jeep Commander vs. 1986 Maserati Bi Turbo

To start off, 2008 Jeep Commander is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Maserati Bi Turbo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Maserati Bi Turbo would be higher. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 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 1317 kg more than 1986 Maserati Bi Turbo.

Because 2008 Jeep Commander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Maserati Bi Turbo. 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 (500 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 195 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Maserati Bi Turbo. (305 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Jeep Commander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Maserati Bi Turbo.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Jeep Commander 1986 Maserati Bi Turbo
Make Jeep Maserati
Model Commander Bi Turbo
Year Released 2008 1986
Engine Size 5654 cc 2491 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 183 HP
Torque 500 Nm 305 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 2412 kg 1095 kg
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 4160 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2510 mm


 

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