2008 Jeep Commander vs. 1995 Ford Mustang

To start off, 2008 Jeep Commander is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ford Mustang (212 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2008 Jeep Commander. (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 2008 Jeep Commander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Commander weights approximately 396 kg more than 1995 Ford Mustang.

Because 2008 Jeep Commander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Ford Mustang. 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 1995 Ford Mustang
Make Jeep Ford
Model Commander Mustang
Year Released 2008 1995
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3701 cc 4942 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 210 HP 212 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1866 kg 1470 kg
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2580 mm


 

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