1995 Rover MGF vs. 2010 Jeep Compass
To start off, 2010 Jeep Compass is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Rover MGF. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Rover MGF would be higher. At 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Jeep Compass is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Jeep Compass (172 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1995 Rover MGF. (145 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Jeep Compass should accelerate faster than 1995 Rover MGF. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Rover MGF weights approximately 130 kg more than 2010 Jeep Compass.
Because 1995 Rover MGF is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1995 Rover MGF. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Jeep Compass, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Rover MGF (236 Nm) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Jeep Compass. (223 Nm). This means 1995 Rover MGF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Jeep Compass.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Rover MGF | 2010 Jeep Compass | |
Make | Rover | Jeep |
Model | MGF | Compass |
Year Released | 1995 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1769 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 145 HP | 172 HP |
Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 236 Nm | 223 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1524 kg | 1394 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3920 mm | 4404 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1656 mm |