2009 Jeep Compass vs. 1977 Mazda Chante
To start off, 2009 Jeep Compass is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Mazda Chante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Mazda Chante 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 142 more horse power than 1977 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Compass should accelerate faster than 1977 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jeep Compass weights approximately 903 kg more than 1977 Mazda Chante. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Jeep Compass (224 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 184 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2009 Jeep Compass will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Jeep Compass | 1977 Mazda Chante | |
Make | Jeep | Mazda |
Model | Compass | Chante |
Year Released | 2009 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2360 cc | 359 cc |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 224 Nm | 40 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1393 kg | 490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2210 mm |