2008 Jeep Commander vs. 2005 Zastava 103

To start off, 2008 Jeep Commander is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Zastava 103. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Zastava 103 would be higher. At 3,699 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Commander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jeep Commander (210 HP) has 151 more horse power than 2005 Zastava 103. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Commander should accelerate faster than 2005 Zastava 103. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Commander weights approximately 940 kg more than 2005 Zastava 103. 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 2005 Zastava 103. 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 (319 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 231 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Zastava 103. (88 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Jeep Commander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Zastava 103. 2008 Jeep Commander has automatic transmission and 2005 Zastava 103 has manual transmission. 2005 Zastava 103 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 2005 Zastava 103
Make Jeep Zastava
Model Commander 103
Year Released 2008 2005
Engine Size 3699 cc 1242 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 210 HP 59 HP
Torque 319 Nm 88 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1860 kg 920 kg
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 3940 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2510 mm


 

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