2009 Jeep Compass vs. 1969 Porsche 914
To start off, 2009 Jeep Compass is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Porsche 914. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Porsche 914 would be higher. At 2,359 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Jeep Compass is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jeep Compass weights approximately 504 kg more than 1969 Porsche 914.
Because 2009 Jeep Compass is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Porsche 914. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Jeep Compass | 1969 Porsche 914 | |
Make | Jeep | Porsche |
Model | Compass | 914 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2359 cc | 1795 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1464 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1240 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2460 mm |