2009 Jeep Compass vs. 1950 Triumph Mayflower
To start off, 2009 Jeep Compass is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Triumph Mayflower. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Triumph Mayflower would be higher. At 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Jeep Compass is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jeep Compass (172 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 1950 Triumph Mayflower. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Compass should accelerate faster than 1950 Triumph Mayflower. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jeep Compass weights approximately 1093 kg more than 1950 Triumph Mayflower. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1950 Triumph Mayflower is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1950 Triumph Mayflower. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Compass, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Jeep Compass (224 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Triumph Mayflower. (79 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2009 Jeep Compass will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Triumph Mayflower.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Jeep Compass | 1950 Triumph Mayflower | |
Make | Jeep | Triumph |
Model | Compass | Mayflower |
Year Released | 2009 | 1950 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2360 cc | 1246 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 37 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 224 Nm | 79 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 63 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 97 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 6.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 189 km/hour | 106 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2043 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 3920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2140 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 51 L | 45 L |