1976 Innocenti Mini vs. 2009 Jeep Compass
To start off, 2009 Jeep Compass is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Innocenti Mini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Innocenti Mini would be higher. At 2,359 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Jeep Compass is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jeep Compass (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1976 Innocenti Mini. (48 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Compass should accelerate faster than 1976 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jeep Compass weights approximately 1326 kg more than 1976 Innocenti Mini. 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 1976 Innocenti Mini. 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, 2009 Jeep Compass (220 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Innocenti Mini. (69 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2009 Jeep Compass will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Innocenti Mini.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Innocenti Mini | 2009 Jeep Compass | |
Make | Innocenti | Jeep |
Model | Mini | Compass |
Year Released | 1976 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 2359 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 48 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 69 Nm | 220 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 64.6 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76.2 mm | 97 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 720 kg | 2046 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3170 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2640 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 51 L |