2009 Jeep Commander vs. 1955 Maserati 150S
To start off, 2009 Jeep Commander is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Maserati 150S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Maserati 150S would be higher. At 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Jeep Commander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jeep Commander (305 HP @ 5650 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 1955 Maserati 150S. (138 HP @ 7500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Commander should accelerate faster than 1955 Maserati 150S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jeep Commander weights approximately 768 kg more than 1955 Maserati 150S. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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. 2009 Jeep Commander has automatic transmission and 1955 Maserati 150S has manual transmission. 1955 Maserati 150S will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Jeep Commander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Jeep Commander | 1955 Maserati 150S | |
Make | Jeep | Maserati |
Model | Commander | 150S |
Year Released | 2009 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4701 cc | 1484 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 305 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 5650 RPM | 7500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1398 kg | 630 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1060 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2160 mm |