1975 De Tomaso Deauville vs. 2009 Jeep Compass

To start off, 2009 Jeep Compass is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 De Tomaso Deauville. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 De Tomaso Deauville would be higher. At 5,763 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 De Tomaso Deauville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 De Tomaso Deauville (296 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 2009 Jeep Compass. (172 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 De Tomaso Deauville should accelerate faster than 2009 Jeep Compass. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 De Tomaso Deauville weights approximately 547 kg more than 2009 Jeep Compass. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Jeep Compass is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 De Tomaso Deauville. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 1975 De Tomaso Deauville (450 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 226 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Jeep Compass. (224 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1975 De Tomaso Deauville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Jeep Compass. 1975 De Tomaso Deauville has automatic transmission and 2009 Jeep Compass has manual transmission. 2009 Jeep Compass will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1975 De Tomaso Deauville will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1975 De Tomaso Deauville 2009 Jeep Compass
Make De Tomaso Jeep
Model Deauville Compass
Year Released 1975 2009
Body Type Sedan Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5763 cc 2360 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 296 HP 172 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 450 Nm 224 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1940 kg 1393 kg
Vehicle Length 4890 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2640 mm


 

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