2009 Jeep Commander vs. 2010 Saab 03-Sep

To start off, 2010 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Jeep Commander. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Jeep Commander would be higher. At 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Jeep Commander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jeep Commander (305 HP @ 5650 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 2010 Saab 03-Sep. (207 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Commander should accelerate faster than 2010 Saab 03-Sep.

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, 2010 Saab 03-Sep, 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 (453 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Saab 03-Sep. (299 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 Jeep Commander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Saab 03-Sep.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Jeep Commander 2010 Saab 03-Sep
Make Jeep Saab
Model Commander 03-Sep
Year Released 2009 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4701 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 305 HP 207 HP
Engine RPM 5650 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 453 Nm 299 Nm
Torque RPM 3950 RPM 2500 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 4646 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1781 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1438 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2675 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 12.4 L/100km 8.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 16.8 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 62 L


 

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