2002 Porsche 911 vs. 2011 Jeep Compass
To start off, 2011 Jeep Compass is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,589 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Porsche 911 (276 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 2011 Jeep Compass. (172 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2011 Jeep Compass. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Jeep Compass weights approximately 73 kg more than 2002 Porsche 911.
Because 2002 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Jeep Compass. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Porsche 911 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 Porsche 911 (841 Nm) has 618 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Jeep Compass. (223 Nm). This means 2002 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Jeep Compass.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Porsche 911 | 2011 Jeep Compass | |
| Make | Porsche | Jeep |
| Model | 911 | Compass |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Crossover |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 3589 cc | 2400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 276 HP | 172 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 841 Nm | 223 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1405 kg | 1478 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4404 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1656 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2634 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 51 L |
