2008 Jeep Commander vs. 2013 Lotus Evora
To start off, 2013 Lotus Evora is newer by 5 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. In terms of performance, 2013 Lotus Evora (276 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 2008 Jeep Commander. (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Lotus Evora should accelerate faster than 2008 Jeep Commander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Commander weights approximately 592 kg more than 2013 Lotus Evora.
Because 2008 Jeep Commander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Lotus Evora. 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, 2013 Lotus Evora (350 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Jeep Commander. (319 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2013 Lotus Evora will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Jeep Commander. 2008 Jeep Commander has automatic transmission and 2013 Lotus Evora has manual transmission. 2013 Lotus Evora 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 | 2013 Lotus Evora | |
Make | Jeep | Lotus |
Model | Commander | Evora |
Year Released | 2008 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 319 Nm | 350 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1978 kg | 1386 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 2047 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1229 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2575 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 60 L |