2005 Jaguar S-Type vs. 2002 Jeep Compass
To start off, 2005 Jaguar S-Type is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Jeep Compass. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Jeep Compass would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Jeep Compass is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jaguar S-Type (235 HP) has 25 more horse power than 2002 Jeep Compass. (210 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jaguar S-Type should accelerate faster than 2002 Jeep Compass. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jaguar S-Type weights approximately 232 kg more than 2002 Jeep Compass. 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 2005 Jaguar S-Type. 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 26 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Jaguar S-Type. (293 Nm). This means 2002 Jeep Compass will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Jaguar S-Type. 2002 Jeep Compass has automatic transmission and 2005 Jaguar S-Type has manual transmission. 2005 Jaguar S-Type will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Jeep Compass will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Jaguar S-Type | 2002 Jeep Compass | |
Make | Jaguar | Jeep |
Model | S-Type | Compass |
Year Released | 2005 | 2002 |
Body Type | Sedan | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 235 HP | 210 HP |
Torque | 293 Nm | 319 Nm |
Top Speed | 235 km/hour | 177 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1638 kg | 1406 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2660 mm |