1959 Jaguar MK IX vs. 2008 Jeep Compass
To start off, 2008 Jeep Compass is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Jaguar MK IX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Jaguar MK IX would be higher. At 3,781 cc (6 cylinders), 1959 Jaguar MK IX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Jaguar MK IX (220 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 2008 Jeep Compass. (173 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Jaguar MK IX should accelerate faster than 2008 Jeep Compass. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Compass weights approximately 221 kg more than 1959 Jaguar MK IX.
Because 2008 Jeep Compass is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Jaguar MK IX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 1959 Jaguar MK IX (326 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Jeep Compass. (224 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1959 Jaguar MK IX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Jeep Compass.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Jaguar MK IX | 2008 Jeep Compass | |
Make | Jaguar | Jeep |
Model | MK IX | Compass |
Year Released | 1959 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3781 cc | 2360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 326 Nm | 224 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1757 kg | 1978 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2640 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 77 L | 51 L |