2009 Jeep Commander vs. 2000 Infiniti I
To start off, 2009 Jeep Commander is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Infiniti I. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Infiniti I would be higher. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Jeep Commander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jeep Commander (358 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 2000 Infiniti I. (224 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Commander should accelerate faster than 2000 Infiniti I. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jeep Commander weights approximately 533 kg more than 2000 Infiniti I. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Jeep Commander is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2009 Jeep Commander. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Infiniti I, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 (527 Nm @ 4350 RPM) has 257 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Infiniti I. (270 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2009 Jeep Commander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Infiniti I.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Jeep Commander | 2000 Infiniti I | |
Make | Jeep | Infiniti |
Model | Commander | I |
Year Released | 2009 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5654 cc | 2960 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 358 HP | 224 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 527 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4350 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2043 kg | 1510 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 79 L |