1995 Ford Aerostar vs. 2013 Jeep Compass
To start off, 2013 Jeep Compass is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Ford Aerostar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Ford Aerostar would be higher. At 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Ford Aerostar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Jeep Compass (170 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1995 Ford Aerostar. (134 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Jeep Compass should accelerate faster than 1995 Ford Aerostar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ford Aerostar weights approximately 42 kg more than 2013 Jeep Compass.
Because 2013 Jeep Compass is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Ford Aerostar. 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, 2013 Jeep Compass (224 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Ford Aerostar. (217 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2013 Jeep Compass will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Ford Aerostar.
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1995 Ford Aerostar | 2013 Jeep Compass | |
Make | Ford | Jeep |
Model | Aerostar | Compass |
Year Released | 1995 | 2013 |
Body Type | Minivan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2979 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 170 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 217 Nm | 224 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 1473 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4448 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1811 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1651 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2634 mm |