2008 Jeep Compass vs. 1969 Seat 124
To start off, 2008 Jeep Compass is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Seat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Seat 124 would be higher. At 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Compass is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jeep Compass (173 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 1969 Seat 124. (64 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Compass should accelerate faster than 1969 Seat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Compass weights approximately 899 kg more than 1969 Seat 124. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Jeep Compass (224 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Seat 124. (90 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2008 Jeep Compass will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Seat 124.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Jeep Compass | 1969 Seat 124 | |
Make | Jeep | Seat |
Model | Compass | 124 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2360 cc | 1197 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 224 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1829 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2430 mm |