1993 Toyota Lexcen vs. 2013 Jeep Compass

To start off, 2013 Jeep Compass is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Toyota Lexcen. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Toyota Lexcen would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Toyota Lexcen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Toyota Lexcen (174 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2013 Jeep Compass. (170 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Toyota Lexcen should accelerate faster than 2013 Jeep Compass. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Jeep Compass weights approximately 113 kg more than 1993 Toyota Lexcen.

Because 2013 Jeep Compass is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Toyota Lexcen. 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, 1993 Toyota Lexcen (295 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Jeep Compass. (224 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1993 Toyota Lexcen will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Jeep Compass.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Toyota Lexcen 2013 Jeep Compass
Make Toyota Jeep
Model Lexcen Compass
Year Released 1993 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 174 HP 170 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 295 Nm 224 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual 5-speed manual
Vehicle Weight 1360 kg 1473 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 4448 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1811 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1651 mm
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 2634 mm


 

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