2009 Jeep Compass vs. 1984 Maserati Bi Turbo
To start off, 2009 Jeep Compass is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Maserati Bi Turbo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Maserati Bi Turbo would be higher. At 2,491 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 Maserati Bi Turbo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Maserati Bi Turbo (182 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2009 Jeep Compass. (172 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Maserati Bi Turbo should accelerate faster than 2009 Jeep Compass. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jeep Compass weights approximately 298 kg more than 1984 Maserati Bi Turbo.
Because 2009 Jeep Compass is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Maserati Bi Turbo. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1984 Maserati Bi Turbo (305 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Jeep Compass. (224 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1984 Maserati Bi Turbo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Jeep Compass.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Jeep Compass | 1984 Maserati Bi Turbo | |
Make | Jeep | Maserati |
Model | Compass | Bi Turbo |
Year Released | 2009 | 1984 |
Engine Size | 2360 cc | 2491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 182 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 224 Nm | 305 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1393 kg | 1095 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2510 mm |