2002 Audi S8 vs. 2013 Jeep Compass

To start off, 2013 Jeep Compass is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Audi S8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Audi S8 would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Audi S8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Audi S8 weights approximately 301 kg more than 2013 Jeep Compass.

Because 2002 Audi S8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Jeep Compass. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Audi S8 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 Audi S8 (431 Nm) has 207 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Jeep Compass. (224 Nm). This means 2002 Audi S8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Jeep Compass.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Audi S8 2013 Jeep Compass
Make Audi Jeep
Model S8 Compass
Year Released 2002 2013
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4172 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 170 HP
Torque 431 Nm 224 Nm
Engine Bore Size 84.6 mm 88 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93 mm 97 mm
Drive Type AWD Front
Transmission Type Manual CVT
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 1449 kg
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 4448 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1811 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1651 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2634 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 51 L