2008 Jeep Commander vs. 2011 Hyundai ix20
To start off, 2011 Hyundai ix20 is newer by 3 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 2,985 cc, 2008 Jeep Commander is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Commander weights approximately 1632 kg more than 2011 Hyundai ix20.
Because 2008 Jeep Commander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Hyundai ix20. 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 @ 1600 RPM) has 373 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Hyundai ix20. (137 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2008 Jeep Commander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Hyundai ix20. 2008 Jeep Commander has automatic transmission and 2011 Hyundai ix20 has manual transmission. 2011 Hyundai ix20 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 | 2011 Hyundai ix20 | |
Make | Jeep | Hyundai |
Model | Commander | ix20 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2985 cc | 1396 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 89 HP |
Torque | 510 Nm | 137 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 17:01 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2900 kg | 1268 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1765 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2615 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.9 L/100km | 5.6 L/100km |