2009 Cadillac Escalade vs. 2010 Jeep Commander
To start off, 2010 Jeep Commander is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Cadillac Escalade. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Cadillac Escalade would be higher. At 6,161 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Cadillac Escalade (403 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 2010 Jeep Commander. (305 HP @ 5650 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Cadillac Escalade should accelerate faster than 2010 Jeep Commander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 566 kg more than 2010 Jeep Commander. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2009 Cadillac Escalade (565 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Jeep Commander. (454 Nm @ 3950 RPM). This means 2009 Cadillac Escalade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Jeep Commander.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Cadillac Escalade | 2010 Jeep Commander | |
Make | Cadillac | Jeep |
Model | Escalade | Commander |
Year Released | 2009 | 2010 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6161 cc | 4701 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 403 HP | 305 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5650 RPM |
Torque | 565 Nm | 454 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3950 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2609 kg | 2043 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2790 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 16.2 L/100km | 15.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 80 L |