2008 Jeep Commander vs. 2010 Porsche 911

To start off, 2010 Porsche 911 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Jeep Commander. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Jeep Commander would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Commander weights approximately 1255 kg more than 2010 Porsche 911.

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, 2010 Porsche 911 (650 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Jeep Commander. (510 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2010 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Jeep Commander. 2008 Jeep Commander has automatic transmission and 2010 Porsche 911 has manual transmission. 2010 Porsche 911 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 2010 Porsche 911
Make Jeep Porsche
Model Commander 911
Year Released 2008 2010
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2985 cc 3800 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 500 HP
Torque 510 Nm 650 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 1950 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD AWD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2900 kg 1645 kg
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 4478 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1852 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2350 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 78 L 67 L


 

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