2008 Jeep Commander vs. 1999 Nissan R 390 GT1
To start off, 2008 Jeep Commander is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Nissan R 390 GT1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Nissan R 390 GT1 would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Commander weights approximately 1802 kg more than 1999 Nissan R 390 GT1.
Because 2008 Jeep Commander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Nissan R 390 GT1. 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, 1999 Nissan R 390 GT1 (637 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Jeep Commander. (510 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 1999 Nissan R 390 GT1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Jeep Commander. 2008 Jeep Commander has automatic transmission and 1999 Nissan R 390 GT1 has manual transmission. 1999 Nissan R 390 GT1 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 | 1999 Nissan R 390 GT1 | |
Make | Jeep | Nissan |
Model | Commander | R 390 GT1 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1999 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 544 HP |
Torque | 510 Nm | 637 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2900 kg | 1098 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1150 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2730 mm |