2008 Jeep Compass vs. 2011 Proton Gen-2
To start off, 2011 Proton Gen-2 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Jeep Compass. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Jeep Compass would be higher. At 2,358 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Compass is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jeep Compass (172 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 2011 Proton Gen-2. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Compass should accelerate faster than 2011 Proton Gen-2.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Jeep Compass (224 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Proton Gen-2. (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Jeep Compass will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Proton Gen-2.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Jeep Compass | 2011 Proton Gen-2 | |
| Make | Jeep | Proton |
| Model | Compass | Gen-2 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Crossover | Hatchback |
| Engine Size | 2358 cc | 1597 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 172 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 224 Nm | 148 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4320 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2610 mm |
