1991 Honda CRX vs. 2008 Jeep Compass
To start off, 2008 Jeep Compass is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Honda CRX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Honda CRX would be higher. At 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Compass is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jeep Compass (173 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1991 Honda CRX. (150 HP @ 7600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Compass should accelerate faster than 1991 Honda CRX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Compass weights approximately 839 kg more than 1991 Honda CRX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Jeep Compass is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Honda CRX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Jeep Compass (224 Nm) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Honda CRX. (121 Nm). This means 2008 Jeep Compass will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Honda CRX.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Honda CRX | 2008 Jeep Compass | |
Make | Honda | Jeep |
Model | CRX | Compass |
Year Released | 1991 | 2008 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1492 cc | 2360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 121 Nm | 224 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 990 kg | 1829 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2640 mm |