2005 Porsche 911 vs. 2010 Jeep Compass

To start off, 2010 Jeep Compass is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,596 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Porsche 911 (316 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 2010 Jeep Compass. (172 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2010 Jeep Compass. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Jeep Compass weights approximately 49 kg more than 2005 Porsche 911.

Because 2005 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Jeep Compass. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Porsche 911 (370 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Jeep Compass. (223 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2005 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Jeep Compass.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Porsche 911 2010 Jeep Compass
Make Porsche Jeep
Model 911 Compass
Year Released 2005 2010
Body Type Coupe Crossover
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 3596 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 316 HP 172 HP
Engine RPM 4250 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 370 Nm 223 Nm
Torque RPM 4250 RPM 4400 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1345 kg 1394 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4404 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1656 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2634 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 51 L


 

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