1977 Holden Statesman vs. 2013 Jeep Compass
To start off, 2013 Jeep Compass is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Holden Statesman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Holden Statesman would be higher. At 5,042 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Holden Statesman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Holden Statesman (214 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 2013 Jeep Compass. (170 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Holden Statesman should accelerate faster than 2013 Jeep Compass. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Holden Statesman weights approximately 72 kg more than 2013 Jeep Compass. 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 1977 Holden Statesman. 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, 1977 Holden Statesman (400 Nm @ 3100 RPM) has 176 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Jeep Compass. (224 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1977 Holden Statesman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Jeep Compass.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Holden Statesman | 2013 Jeep Compass | |
Make | Holden | Jeep |
Model | Statesman | Compass |
Year Released | 1977 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5042 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 214 HP | 170 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 224 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3100 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1545 kg | 1473 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 4448 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1811 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1651 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2634 mm |