2008 Jeep Commander vs. 2002 Westfield ZEI
To start off, 2008 Jeep Commander is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Westfield ZEI. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Westfield ZEI would be higher. At 2,985 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Commander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jeep Commander (215 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 2002 Westfield ZEI. (173 HP @ 9800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Commander should accelerate faster than 2002 Westfield ZEI. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Commander weights approximately 1683 kg more than 2002 Westfield ZEI. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Jeep Commander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Westfield ZEI. 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. 2008 Jeep Commander has automatic transmission and 2002 Westfield ZEI has manual transmission. 2002 Westfield ZEI 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 | 2002 Westfield ZEI | |
Make | Jeep | Westfield |
Model | Commander | ZEI |
Year Released | 2008 | 2002 |
Engine Size | 2985 cc | 1299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 9800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2355 kg | 672 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 3550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1060 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2340 mm |