2009 Jeep Compass vs. 1984 Skoda L
To start off, 2009 Jeep Compass is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Skoda L. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Skoda L 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 128 more horse power than 1984 Skoda L. (44 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Compass should accelerate faster than 1984 Skoda L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jeep Compass weights approximately 565 kg more than 1984 Skoda L. 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 150 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Skoda L. (74 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Jeep Compass will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Skoda L.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Jeep Compass | 1984 Skoda L | |
Make | Jeep | Skoda |
Model | Compass | L |
Year Released | 2009 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2360 cc | 1046 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 224 Nm | 74 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 97 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 8.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1393 kg | 828 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 51 L | 38 L |