1950 Alfa Romeo 1900 vs. 2002 Jeep Compass
To start off, 2002 Jeep Compass is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900 would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Jeep Compass is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Jeep Compass (210 HP) has 120 more horse power than 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900. (90 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Jeep Compass should accelerate faster than 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Jeep Compass weights approximately 306 kg more than 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Jeep Compass is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Jeep Compass 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 Jeep Compass (319 Nm) has 179 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900. (140 Nm). This means 2002 Jeep Compass will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900. 2002 Jeep Compass has automatic transmission and 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900 has manual transmission. 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Jeep Compass will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1950 Alfa Romeo 1900 | 2002 Jeep Compass | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Jeep |
Model | 1900 | Compass |
Year Released | 1950 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1884 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 210 HP |
Torque | 140 Nm | 319 Nm |
Top Speed | 145 km/hour | 177 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1406 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2660 mm |