2009 Jeep Compass vs. 2005 Marcos TSO
To start off, 2009 Jeep Compass is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Marcos TSO. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Marcos TSO would be higher. At 5,666 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Marcos TSO is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Marcos TSO (475 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 303 more horse power than 2009 Jeep Compass. (172 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Marcos TSO should accelerate faster than 2009 Jeep Compass. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jeep Compass weights approximately 223 kg more than 2005 Marcos TSO.
Because 2009 Jeep Compass is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Marcos TSO. 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, 2005 Marcos TSO (535 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 311 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Jeep Compass. (224 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2005 Marcos TSO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Jeep Compass.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Jeep Compass | 2005 Marcos TSO | |
Make | Jeep | Marcos |
Model | Compass | TSO |
Year Released | 2009 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2360 cc | 5666 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 475 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 224 Nm | 535 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 99 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 97 mm | 92 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1393 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1160 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2290 mm |