2009 Jeep Commander vs. 2002 Mercedes-Benz Vision

To start off, 2009 Jeep Commander is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Mercedes-Benz Vision. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Mercedes-Benz Vision 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 3 more horse power than 2002 Mercedes-Benz Vision. (355 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Commander should accelerate faster than 2002 Mercedes-Benz Vision. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mercedes-Benz Vision weights approximately 82 kg more than 2009 Jeep Commander.

Because 2009 Jeep Commander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Mercedes-Benz Vision. 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, 2002 Mercedes-Benz Vision (530 Nm) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Jeep Commander. (527 Nm). This means 2002 Mercedes-Benz Vision will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Jeep Commander.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Jeep Commander 2002 Mercedes-Benz Vision
Make Jeep Mercedes-Benz
Model Commander Vision
Year Released 2009 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5654 cc 5439 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 358 HP 355 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 527 Nm 530 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.6:1 10.5:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1393 kg 1475 kg
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 5160 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 3230 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 75 L


 

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