2009 Hyundai Entourage vs. 2007 Jeep Commander

To start off, 2009 Hyundai Entourage is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Jeep Commander. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Jeep Commander would be higher. At 4,699 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Commander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai Entourage (247 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2007 Jeep Commander. (228 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Entourage should accelerate faster than 2007 Jeep Commander.

Because 2007 Jeep Commander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Hyundai Entourage. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Jeep Commander (410 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 157 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Hyundai Entourage. (253 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Jeep Commander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Hyundai Entourage.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Hyundai Entourage 2007 Jeep Commander
Make Hyundai Jeep
Model Entourage Commander
Year Released 2009 2007
Body Type Minivan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3800 cc 4699 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 247 HP 228 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 253 Nm 410 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.4:1 9.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1910 mm


 

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