2009 Jeep Commander vs. 1996 Peugeot 106
To start off, 2009 Jeep Commander is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Peugeot 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Peugeot 106 would be higher. At 3,701 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Jeep Commander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jeep Commander (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 1996 Peugeot 106. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Commander should accelerate faster than 1996 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jeep Commander weights approximately 1243 kg more than 1996 Peugeot 106. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Jeep Commander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Peugeot 106. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Jeep Commander (319 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 246 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Peugeot 106. (73 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2009 Jeep Commander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Peugeot 106. 2009 Jeep Commander has automatic transmission and 1996 Peugeot 106 has manual transmission. 1996 Peugeot 106 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 | 1996 Peugeot 106 | |
Make | Jeep | Peugeot |
Model | Commander | 106 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3701 cc | 952 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 319 Nm | 73 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 9.4:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2043 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 70 L |