1995 Acura Legend vs. 2012 Jeep Compass
To start off, 2012 Jeep Compass is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Acura Legend. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Acura Legend would be higher. At 3,206 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Acura Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Acura Legend (200 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 2012 Jeep Compass. (158 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Acura Legend should accelerate faster than 2012 Jeep Compass.
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, 1995 Acura Legend (285 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Jeep Compass. (191 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1995 Acura Legend will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Jeep Compass.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Acura Legend | 2012 Jeep Compass | |
Make | Acura | Jeep |
Model | Legend | Compass |
Year Released | 1995 | 2012 |
Body Type | Coupe | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3206 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 191 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4448 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1814 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1651 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2634 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 51 L |