2008 Jeep Compass vs. 1980 Porsche 930
To start off, 2008 Jeep Compass is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Porsche 930. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Porsche 930 would be higher. At 3,299 cc (6 cylinders), 1980 Porsche 930 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Porsche 930 (295 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 2008 Jeep Compass. (172 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1980 Porsche 930 should accelerate faster than 2008 Jeep Compass. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Compass weights approximately 529 kg more than 1980 Porsche 930.
Because 2008 Jeep Compass is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Porsche 930. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Compass will offer significantly more control. 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, 1980 Porsche 930 (431 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 207 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Jeep Compass. (224 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1980 Porsche 930 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Jeep Compass.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Jeep Compass | 1980 Porsche 930 | |
Make | Jeep | Porsche |
Model | Compass | 930 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1980 |
Body Type | Crossover | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2358 cc | 3299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 295 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 224 Nm | 431 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1829 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2510 mm |