1999 Holden Commodore vs. 2002 Jeep Compass
To start off, 2002 Jeep Compass is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Holden Commodore. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Holden Commodore would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Jeep Compass (210 HP) has 13 more horse power than 1999 Holden Commodore. (197 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Jeep Compass should accelerate faster than 1999 Holden Commodore. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Holden Commodore weights approximately 204 kg more than 2002 Jeep Compass.
Because 2002 Jeep Compass is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Holden Commodore. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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, 2002 Jeep Compass (319 Nm) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Holden Commodore. (305 Nm). This means 2002 Jeep Compass will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Holden Commodore. 2002 Jeep Compass has automatic transmission and 1999 Holden Commodore has manual transmission. 1999 Holden Commodore will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Jeep Compass will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Holden Commodore | 2002 Jeep Compass | |
Make | Holden | Jeep |
Model | Commodore | Compass |
Year Released | 1999 | 2002 |
Body Type | Sedan | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3791 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 210 HP |
Torque | 305 Nm | 319 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 1406 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2660 mm |