2008 Jeep Compass vs. 1997 Peugeot Nautilus
To start off, 2008 Jeep Compass is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Peugeot Nautilus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Peugeot Nautilus would be higher. At 2,945 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Peugeot Nautilus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Peugeot Nautilus (194 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2008 Jeep Compass. (172 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Peugeot Nautilus should accelerate faster than 2008 Jeep Compass. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Compass weights approximately 954 kg more than 1997 Peugeot Nautilus.
Because 2008 Jeep Compass is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Peugeot Nautilus. 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, 1997 Peugeot Nautilus (272 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Jeep Compass. (224 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1997 Peugeot Nautilus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Jeep Compass.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Jeep Compass | 1997 Peugeot Nautilus | |
Make | Jeep | Peugeot |
Model | Compass | Nautilus |
Year Released | 2008 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2358 cc | 2945 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 194 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 224 Nm | 272 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1829 kg | 875 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 5000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2960 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 51 L | 45 L |