2005 Ford Mondeo vs. 2009 Jeep Compass

To start off, 2009 Jeep Compass is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Ford Mondeo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Ford Mondeo would be higher. At 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Jeep Compass is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jeep Compass (172 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2005 Ford Mondeo. (149 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Compass should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Mondeo.

Because 2009 Jeep Compass is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Ford Mondeo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2005 Ford Mondeo (374 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Jeep Compass. (224 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2005 Ford Mondeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Jeep Compass.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ford Mondeo 2009 Jeep Compass
Make Ford Jeep
Model Mondeo Compass
Year Released 2005 2009
Body Type Station Wagon Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2262 cc 2360 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 149 HP 172 HP
Engine RPM 3500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 374 Nm 224 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 88 mm
Engine Stroke Size 94.6 mm 97 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 17.5:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2640 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 59 L 51 L


 

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