2009 Jeep Commander vs. 1961 Cadillac Park Avenue
To start off, 2009 Jeep Commander is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Cadillac Park Avenue. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Cadillac Park Avenue would be higher. At 6,390 cc (8 cylinders), 1961 Cadillac Park Avenue is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2009 Jeep Commander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Cadillac Park Avenue. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Jeep Commander | 1961 Cadillac Park Avenue | |
Make | Jeep | Cadillac |
Model | Commander | Park Avenue |
Year Released | 2009 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2987 cc | 6390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 5470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 3300 mm |