2009 Jeep Compass vs. 1994 Renault Express
To start off, 2009 Jeep Compass is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Renault Express. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Renault Express 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 123 more horse power than 1994 Renault Express. (45 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Compass should accelerate faster than 1994 Renault Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jeep Compass weights approximately 644 kg more than 1994 Renault Express. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Jeep Compass is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Renault Express. 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, 2009 Jeep Compass (220 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Renault Express. (79 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 Jeep Compass will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Renault Express.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Jeep Compass | 1994 Renault Express | |
Make | Jeep | Renault |
Model | Compass | Express |
Year Released | 2009 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2359 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 45 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 79 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 97 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1464 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2590 mm |