1976 Renault 20 vs. 2013 Jeep Compass
To start off, 2013 Jeep Compass is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Renault 20. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Renault 20 would be higher. At 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Jeep Compass is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Jeep Compass (170 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1976 Renault 20. (96 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Jeep Compass should accelerate faster than 1976 Renault 20. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Jeep Compass weights approximately 345 kg more than 1976 Renault 20. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Jeep Compass is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Renault 20. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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, 2013 Jeep Compass (224 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Renault 20. (133 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2013 Jeep Compass will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Renault 20.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Renault 20 | 2013 Jeep Compass | |
Make | Renault | Jeep |
Model | 20 | Compass |
Year Released | 1976 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1647 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 170 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 224 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 1520 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4448 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1811 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1651 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2634 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 51 L |