2007 Nissan Micra vs. 2011 Jeep Compass
To start off, 2011 Jeep Compass is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Nissan Micra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Nissan Micra would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Jeep Compass is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Jeep Compass (158 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 2007 Nissan Micra. (87 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Jeep Compass should accelerate faster than 2007 Nissan Micra.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2011 Jeep Compass (191 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Nissan Micra. (129 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2011 Jeep Compass will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Nissan Micra.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Nissan Micra | 2011 Jeep Compass | |
Make | Nissan | Jeep |
Model | Micra | Compass |
Year Released | 2007 | 2011 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1386 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 129 Nm | 191 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3720 mm | 4404 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1656 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2634 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 51 L |