1971 Alfa Romeo Cuneo vs. 2008 Jeep Compass
To start off, 2008 Jeep Compass is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Alfa Romeo Cuneo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Alfa Romeo Cuneo would be higher. At 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Compass is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Alfa Romeo Cuneo (230 HP @ 8800 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 2008 Jeep Compass. (172 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Alfa Romeo Cuneo should accelerate faster than 2008 Jeep Compass. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Compass weights approximately 903 kg more than 1971 Alfa Romeo Cuneo.
Because 2008 Jeep Compass is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Alfa Romeo Cuneo. 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, 2008 Jeep Compass (224 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Alfa Romeo Cuneo. (183 Nm @ 7000 RPM). This means 2008 Jeep Compass will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Alfa Romeo Cuneo.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Alfa Romeo Cuneo | 2008 Jeep Compass | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Jeep |
Model | Cuneo | Compass |
Year Released | 1971 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 2360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 172 HP |
Engine RPM | 8800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 183 Nm | 224 Nm |
Torque RPM | 7000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1048 kg | 1951 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 910 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2640 mm |