2009 Jeep Commander vs. 2006 Volkswagen LT 35 HR Panel Van
To start off, 2009 Jeep Commander is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Volkswagen LT 35 HR Panel Van. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Volkswagen LT 35 HR Panel Van 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) has 102 more horse power than 2006 Volkswagen LT 35 HR Panel Van. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Commander should accelerate faster than 2006 Volkswagen LT 35 HR Panel Van.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Jeep Commander (320 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Volkswagen LT 35 HR Panel Van. (280 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2009 Jeep Commander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Volkswagen LT 35 HR Panel Van. 2009 Jeep Commander has automatic transmission and 2006 Volkswagen LT 35 HR Panel Van has manual transmission. 2006 Volkswagen LT 35 HR Panel Van 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 | 2006 Volkswagen LT 35 HR Panel Van | |
Make | Jeep | Volkswagen |
Model | Commander | LT 35 HR Panel Van |
Year Released | 2009 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3701 cc | 2500 cc |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 320 Nm | 280 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 5590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 2580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 3560 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 80 L |