2002 Jeep Compass vs. 1995 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 2002 Jeep Compass is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Mitsubishi Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Mitsubishi Lancer 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 136 more horse power than 1995 Mitsubishi Lancer. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Jeep Compass should accelerate faster than 1995 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Jeep Compass weights approximately 466 kg more than 1995 Mitsubishi Lancer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2002 Jeep Compass (319 Nm) has 211 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Mitsubishi Lancer. (108 Nm). This means 2002 Jeep Compass will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Jeep Compass | 1995 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
| Make | Jeep | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Compass | Lancer |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3700 cc | 1299 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 210 HP | 74 HP |
| Torque | 319 Nm | 108 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1406 kg | 940 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2510 mm |
