1960 Saab 93 vs. 2013 Jeep Compass
To start off, 2013 Jeep Compass is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Saab 93. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Saab 93 would be higher. At 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Jeep Compass is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Jeep Compass (170 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 1960 Saab 93. (33 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Jeep Compass should accelerate faster than 1960 Saab 93. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Jeep Compass weights approximately 710 kg more than 1960 Saab 93. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Jeep Compass is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Saab 93. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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, 2013 Jeep Compass (224 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Saab 93. (68 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2013 Jeep Compass will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Saab 93.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Saab 93 | 2013 Jeep Compass | |
Make | Saab | Jeep |
Model | 93 | Compass |
Year Released | 1960 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 748 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 170 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 68 Nm | 224 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 66 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72.9 mm | 97 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1520 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4448 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1811 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1651 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2634 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 51 L |