2008 Jeep Compass vs. 1984 Talbot 1510
To start off, 2008 Jeep Compass is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Talbot 1510. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Talbot 1510 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) has 110 more horse power than 1984 Talbot 1510. (63 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Compass should accelerate faster than 1984 Talbot 1510. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Compass weights approximately 898 kg more than 1984 Talbot 1510. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Jeep Compass is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Talbot 1510. 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, 2008 Jeep Compass (224 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Talbot 1510. (120 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2008 Jeep Compass will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Talbot 1510.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Jeep Compass | 1984 Talbot 1510 | |
Make | Jeep | Talbot |
Model | Compass | 1510 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1984 |
Engine Size | 2360 cc | 1905 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 63 HP |
Torque | 224 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1978 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2610 mm |