2009 Audi Q7 vs. 2009 Jeep Compass

To start off, both 2009 Audi Q7 and 2009 Jeep Compass were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,597 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi Q7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi Q7 (280 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 2009 Jeep Compass. (138 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi Q7 should accelerate faster than 2009 Jeep Compass. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jeep Compass weights approximately 684 kg more than 2009 Audi Q7.

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, 2009 Audi Q7 (361 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Jeep Compass. (310 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 Audi Q7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Jeep Compass. 2009 Audi Q7 has automatic transmission and 2009 Jeep Compass has manual transmission. 2009 Jeep Compass will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Audi Q7 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi Q7 2009 Jeep Compass
Make Audi Jeep
Model Q7 Compass
Year Released 2009 2009
Body Type SUV Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3597 cc 1968 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 280 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 361 Nm 310 Nm
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 18.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 930 kg 1614 kg
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 2640 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.8 L/100km 9.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 51 L


 

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