2009 Jeep Compass vs. 1982 Audi 4000
To start off, 2009 Jeep Compass is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Audi 4000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Audi 4000 would be higher. At 2,359 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Jeep Compass is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jeep Compass (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1982 Audi 4000. (100 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Compass should accelerate faster than 1982 Audi 4000.
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 Jeep Compass (220 Nm) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Audi 4000. (137 Nm). This means 2009 Jeep Compass will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Audi 4000. 1982 Audi 4000 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. 1982 Audi 4000 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Jeep Compass | 1982 Audi 4000 | |
Make | Jeep | Audi |
Model | Compass | 4000 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2359 cc | 2144 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 137 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 79.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 97 mm | 86.4 mm |
Top Speed | 183 km/hour | 168 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2550 mm |