2003 Alpina Roadster vs. 2007 Jeep Compass
To start off, 2007 Jeep Compass is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Alpina Roadster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Alpina Roadster would be higher. At 3,346 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Alpina Roadster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Alpina Roadster (301 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 2007 Jeep Compass. (138 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Alpina Roadster should accelerate faster than 2007 Jeep Compass. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Alpina Roadster weights approximately 16 kg more than 2007 Jeep Compass. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Jeep Compass is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Alpina Roadster. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2003 Alpina Roadster (362 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Jeep Compass. (310 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2003 Alpina Roadster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Jeep Compass.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Alpina Roadster | 2007 Jeep Compass | |
Make | Alpina | Jeep |
Model | Roadster | Compass |
Year Released | 2003 | 2007 |
Body Type | Convertible | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3346 cc | 1967 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 301 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 362 Nm | 310 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93.8 mm | 95.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 18.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 5.4 seconds | 11 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1626 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2640 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.7 L/100km | 6.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 51 L |