2007 Jeep Compass vs. 1986 Porsche 928
To start off, 2007 Jeep Compass is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Porsche 928. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Porsche 928 would be higher. At 4,957 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Porsche 928 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Porsche 928 (317 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 2007 Jeep Compass. (180 HP @ 1750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Porsche 928 should accelerate faster than 2007 Jeep Compass. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jeep Compass weights approximately 10 kg more than 1986 Porsche 928.
Because 1986 Porsche 928 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1986 Porsche 928. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Compass, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2007 Jeep Compass (488 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Porsche 928. (439 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Jeep Compass will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Porsche 928.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Jeep Compass | 1986 Porsche 928 | |
Make | Jeep | Porsche |
Model | Compass | 928 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1986 |
Body Type | Crossover | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2397 cc | 4957 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 317 HP |
Engine RPM | 1750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 488 Nm | 439 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.9 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 97 mm | 78.9 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1590 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 51 L | 66 L |