1975 Holden Statesman 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 Holden Statesman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Holden Statesman would be higher. At 5,042 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Holden Statesman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Holden Statesman (238 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 2009 Jeep Compass. (168 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Holden Statesman should accelerate faster than 2009 Jeep Compass. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jeep Compass weights approximately 511 kg more than 1975 Holden Statesman.
Because 2009 Jeep Compass is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Holden Statesman. 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 Holden Statesman (427 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 207 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Jeep Compass. (220 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1975 Holden Statesman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Jeep Compass.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Holden Statesman | 2009 Jeep Compass | |
Make | Holden | Jeep |
Model | Statesman | Compass |
Year Released | 1975 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5042 cc | 2359 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 427 Nm | 220 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1535 kg | 2046 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2640 mm |