2009 Jeep Commander vs. 2001 Nissan AXY

To start off, 2009 Jeep Commander is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Nissan AXY. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Nissan AXY 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 202 more horse power than 2001 Nissan AXY. (156 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Commander should accelerate faster than 2001 Nissan AXY. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Nissan AXY weights approximately 367 kg more than 2009 Jeep Commander.

Because 2009 Jeep Commander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Nissan AXY. 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 (527 Nm) has 213 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Nissan AXY. (314 Nm). This means 2009 Jeep Commander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Nissan AXY. 2009 Jeep Commander has automatic transmission and 2001 Nissan AXY has manual transmission. 2001 Nissan AXY 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 2001 Nissan AXY
Make Jeep Nissan
Model Commander AXY
Year Released 2009 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5654 cc 1999 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 358 HP 156 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 527 Nm 314 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1393 kg 1760 kg
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2540 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 73 L


 

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