2009 Jeep Compass vs. 2009 Mazda 6
To start off, both 2009 Jeep Compass and 2009 Mazda 6 were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 22 more horse power than 2009 Mazda 6. (146 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Compass should accelerate faster than 2009 Mazda 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jeep Compass weights approximately 752 kg more than 2009 Mazda 6. 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 2009 Mazda 6. 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 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Mazda 6. (186 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Jeep Compass will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Mazda 6.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Jeep Compass | 2009 Mazda 6 | |
Make | Jeep | Mazda |
Model | Compass | 6 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2009 |
Body Type | Crossover | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2359 cc | 1999 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 146 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 186 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 87.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 97 mm | 83.1 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 183 km/hour | 212 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.3 seconds | 10.2 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2046 kg | 1294 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.7 L/100km | 8.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 51 L | 64 L |