1984 Toyota Camry vs. 2012 Jeep Compass
To start off, 2012 Jeep Compass is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Toyota Camry would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Jeep Compass is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Jeep Compass (158 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1984 Toyota Camry. (89 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Jeep Compass should accelerate faster than 1984 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Jeep Compass weights approximately 329 kg more than 1984 Toyota Camry. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2012 Jeep Compass (191 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Toyota Camry. (143 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2012 Jeep Compass will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Toyota Camry.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Toyota Camry | 2012 Jeep Compass | |
Make | Toyota | Jeep |
Model | Camry | Compass |
Year Released | 1984 | 2012 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1832 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 143 Nm | 191 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1409 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 4448 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1814 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1651 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2634 mm |