2008 Jeep Commander vs. 2002 Mercedes-Benz Vision

To start off, 2008 Jeep Commander is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Mercedes-Benz Vision. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Mercedes-Benz Vision would be higher. At 5,439 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Mercedes-Benz Vision is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Commander weights approximately 935 kg more than 2002 Mercedes-Benz Vision.

Because 2008 Jeep Commander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Mercedes-Benz Vision. 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, 2002 Mercedes-Benz Vision (530 Nm) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Jeep Commander. (510 Nm). This means 2002 Mercedes-Benz Vision will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Jeep Commander.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Jeep Commander 2002 Mercedes-Benz Vision
Make Jeep Mercedes-Benz
Model Commander Vision
Year Released 2008 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2987 cc 5439 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 355 HP
Torque 510 Nm 530 Nm
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 97 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 92 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 18.0:1 10.5:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2410 kg 1475 kg
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 5160 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 3230 mm