2008 Jeep Compass vs. 2001 Porsche 911
To start off, 2008 Jeep Compass is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,596 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Porsche 911 (315 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 2008 Jeep Compass. (172 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2008 Jeep Compass. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Compass weights approximately 466 kg more than 2001 Porsche 911.
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, 2001 Porsche 911 (371 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Jeep Compass. (224 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2001 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Jeep Compass.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Jeep Compass | 2001 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Jeep | Porsche |
Model | Compass | 911 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2001 |
Body Type | Crossover | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2360 cc | 3596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 315 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 224 Nm | 371 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1951 kg | 1485 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2360 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 51 L | 64 L |