2010 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 2010 Jeep Commander
To start off, both 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer and 2010 Jeep Commander were released in the same year (2010). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Jeep Commander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer (237 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2010 Jeep Commander. (229 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer should accelerate faster than 2010 Jeep Commander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Jeep Commander weights approximately 735 kg more than 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer.
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, 2010 Jeep Commander (410 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer. (343 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2010 Jeep Commander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer. 2010 Jeep Commander has automatic transmission and 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer has manual transmission. 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Jeep Commander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer | 2010 Jeep Commander | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Jeep |
| Model | Lancer | Commander |
| Year Released | 2010 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2000 cc | 4701 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 237 HP | 229 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 343 Nm | 410 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | AWD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 2305 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4572 mm | 4790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1763 mm | 1910 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1491 mm | 1830 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2634 mm | 2790 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 78 L |
