2008 Jeep Commander vs. 2004 Pontiac GTO
To start off, 2008 Jeep Commander is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Pontiac GTO. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Pontiac GTO would be higher. At 5,669 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Pontiac GTO is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Pontiac GTO (350 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 2008 Jeep Commander. (215 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Pontiac GTO should accelerate faster than 2008 Jeep Commander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Commander weights approximately 665 kg more than 2004 Pontiac GTO.
Because 2008 Jeep Commander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Pontiac GTO. 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 (510 Nm) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Pontiac GTO. (495 Nm). This means 2008 Jeep Commander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Pontiac GTO.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Jeep Commander | 2004 Pontiac GTO | |
Make | Jeep | Pontiac |
Model | Commander | GTO |
Year Released | 2008 | 2004 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2985 cc | 5669 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 350 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 510 Nm | 495 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 99 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.7:1 | 10.1:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2355 kg | 1690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.8 L/100km | 13.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 68 L |