1999 Audi A4 vs. 2013 Jeep Compass
To start off, 2013 Jeep Compass is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Audi A4 would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Jeep Compass is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi A4 (248 HP @ 4150 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 2013 Jeep Compass. (156 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2013 Jeep Compass. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Audi A4 weights approximately 36 kg more than 2013 Jeep Compass. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Jeep Compass. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Audi A4 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, 1999 Audi A4 (339 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Jeep Compass. (191 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1999 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Jeep Compass.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Audi A4 | 2013 Jeep Compass | |
Make | Audi | Jeep |
Model | A4 | Compass |
Year Released | 1999 | 2013 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1896 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 248 HP | 156 HP |
Engine RPM | 4150 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 191 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.5 mm | 86 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 1394 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4448 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1811 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1651 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2634 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 51 L |