1977 Ford 2000 vs. 2009 Jeep Compass
To start off, 2009 Jeep Compass is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Ford 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Ford 2000 would be higher. At 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Jeep Compass is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jeep Compass (172 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1977 Ford 2000. (100 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Compass should accelerate faster than 1977 Ford 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jeep Compass weights approximately 61 kg more than 1977 Ford 2000. 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 1977 Ford 2000. 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 (224 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Ford 2000. (150 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Jeep Compass will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Ford 2000.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Ford 2000 | 2009 Jeep Compass | |
Make | Ford | Jeep |
Model | 2000 | Compass |
Year Released | 1977 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1993 cc | 2360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 172 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 224 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90.8 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 97 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1332 kg | 1393 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2640 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 51 L |