1969 Checker Aerobus vs. 2007 Jeep Compass
To start off, 2007 Jeep Compass is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Checker Aerobus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Checker Aerobus would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Checker Aerobus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Checker Aerobus (185 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 2007 Jeep Compass. (138 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Checker Aerobus should accelerate faster than 2007 Jeep Compass. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Checker Aerobus weights approximately 795 kg more than 2007 Jeep Compass. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Jeep Compass is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Checker Aerobus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 1969 Checker Aerobus (464 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Jeep Compass. (310 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1969 Checker Aerobus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Jeep Compass.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Checker Aerobus | 2007 Jeep Compass | |
Make | Checker | Jeep |
Model | Aerobus | Compass |
Year Released | 1969 | 2007 |
Engine Size | 5733 cc | 1967 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 464 Nm | 310 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2405 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4760 mm | 2640 mm |