2009 Jeep Compass vs. 1990 TVR Type S
To start off, 2009 Jeep Compass is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 TVR Type S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 TVR Type S would be higher. At 2,931 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 TVR Type S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 TVR Type S (200 HP) has 32 more horse power than 2009 Jeep Compass. (168 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1990 TVR Type S should accelerate faster than 2009 Jeep Compass. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jeep Compass weights approximately 1106 kg more than 1990 TVR Type S.
Because 2009 Jeep Compass is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 TVR Type S. 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 | 1990 TVR Type S | |
Make | Jeep | TVR |
Model | Compass | Type S |
Year Released | 2009 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2359 cc | 2931 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 200 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2046 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1130 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2300 mm |