2002 Jeep Compass vs. 1974 Nissan Skyline
To start off, 2002 Jeep Compass is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Nissan Skyline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Nissan Skyline would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Jeep Compass is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Jeep Compass (210 HP) has 125 more horse power than 1974 Nissan Skyline. (85 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Jeep Compass should accelerate faster than 1974 Nissan Skyline. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Jeep Compass weights approximately 422 kg more than 1974 Nissan Skyline. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Jeep Compass is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Nissan Skyline. 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 181 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Nissan Skyline. (138 Nm). This means 2002 Jeep Compass will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Nissan Skyline.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Jeep Compass | 1974 Nissan Skyline | |
Make | Jeep | Nissan |
Model | Compass | Skyline |
Year Released | 2002 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3700 cc | 1593 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 85 HP |
Torque | 319 Nm | 138 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1406 kg | 984 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2520 mm |