2008 Ford Maverick vs. 2009 Jeep Compass
To start off, 2009 Jeep Compass is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Ford Maverick. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Ford Maverick would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Ford Maverick is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford Maverick (194 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2009 Jeep Compass. (168 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford Maverick should accelerate faster than 2009 Jeep Compass. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jeep Compass weights approximately 441 kg more than 2008 Ford Maverick.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 2008 Ford Maverick (265 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Jeep Compass. (220 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2008 Ford Maverick will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Jeep Compass. 2008 Ford Maverick has automatic transmission and 2009 Jeep Compass has manual transmission. 2009 Jeep Compass will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Ford Maverick will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ford Maverick | 2009 Jeep Compass | |
Make | Ford | Jeep |
Model | Maverick | Compass |
Year Released | 2008 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 2359 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 194 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 265 Nm | 220 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89.1 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 97 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.2 seconds | 11.3 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1605 kg | 2046 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2640 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.8 L/100km | 8.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 51 L |