1969 Chrysler Town & Country 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 Chrysler Town & Country. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Chrysler Town & Country would be higher. At 6,286 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Chrysler Town & Country is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Chrysler Town & Country (219 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 2007 Jeep Compass. (138 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Chrysler Town & Country should accelerate faster than 2007 Jeep Compass. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 556 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 Chrysler Town & Country. 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 Chrysler Town & Country (431 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Jeep Compass. (310 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1969 Chrysler Town & Country will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Jeep Compass.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Chrysler Town & Country | 2007 Jeep Compass | |
Make | Chrysler | Jeep |
Model | Town & Country | Compass |
Year Released | 1969 | 2007 |
Body Type | Minivan | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6286 cc | 1967 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 219 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 431 Nm | 310 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 18.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2166 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3190 mm | 2640 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 51 L |