2009 Jeep Commander vs. 1971 McLaren M19
To start off, 2009 Jeep Commander is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 McLaren M19. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 McLaren M19 would be higher. At 5,652 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Jeep Commander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 McLaren M19 (444 HP @ 10000 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 2009 Jeep Commander. (322 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 McLaren M19 should accelerate faster than 2009 Jeep Commander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jeep Commander weights approximately 1795 kg more than 1971 McLaren M19.
Because 2009 Jeep Commander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 McLaren M19. 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. 2009 Jeep Commander has automatic transmission and 1971 McLaren M19 has manual transmission. 1971 McLaren M19 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 | 1971 McLaren M19 | |
Make | Jeep | McLaren |
Model | Commander | M19 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1971 |
Engine Size | 5652 cc | 2993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 322 HP | 444 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 10000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2355 kg | 560 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2550 mm |