2009 Jeep Compass vs. 2000 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2009 Jeep Compass is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Opel Corsa 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 47 more horse power than 2000 Opel Corsa. (125 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Compass should accelerate faster than 2000 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jeep Compass weights approximately 933 kg more than 2000 Opel Corsa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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 (224 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Opel Corsa. (165 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2009 Jeep Compass will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Jeep Compass | 2000 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Jeep | Opel |
Model | Compass | Corsa |
Year Released | 2009 | 2000 |
Body Type | Crossover | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2360 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 125 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 224 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.5:1 |
Top Speed | 189 km/hour | 197 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.7 seconds | 9 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2043 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 8.6 L/100km | 6 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 10.4 L/100km | 11.2 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.7 L/100km | 7.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 51 L | 44 L |