2007 Jeep Compass vs. 1995 Vauxhall Carlton
To start off, 2007 Jeep Compass is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Vauxhall Carlton. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Vauxhall Carlton would be higher. At 3,638 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Vauxhall Carlton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Vauxhall Carlton (355 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 175 more horse power than 2007 Jeep Compass. (180 HP @ 1750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Vauxhall Carlton should accelerate faster than 2007 Jeep Compass.
Because 1995 Vauxhall Carlton 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 1995 Vauxhall Carlton. 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, 1995 Vauxhall Carlton (531 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Jeep Compass. (488 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1995 Vauxhall Carlton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Jeep Compass.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Jeep Compass | 1995 Vauxhall Carlton | |
Make | Jeep | Vauxhall |
Model | Compass | Carlton |
Year Released | 2007 | 1995 |
Body Type | Crossover | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2397 cc | 3638 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 355 HP |
Engine RPM | 1750 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 488 Nm | 531 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2740 mm |