2009 Jeep Compass vs. 2001 Renault Kangoo
To start off, 2009 Jeep Compass is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Renault Kangoo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Renault Kangoo 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 110 more horse power than 2001 Renault Kangoo. (58 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Compass should accelerate faster than 2001 Renault Kangoo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jeep Compass weights approximately 1006 kg more than 2001 Renault Kangoo. 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 2001 Renault Kangoo. 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 127 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Renault Kangoo. (93 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 Jeep Compass will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Renault Kangoo.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Jeep Compass | 2001 Renault Kangoo | |
Make | Jeep | Renault |
Model | Compass | Kangoo |
Year Released | 2009 | 2001 |
Body Type | Crossover | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2359 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 58 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 93 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 69 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 97 mm | 76.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 183 km/hour | 146 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2046 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 51 L | 38 L |