2009 Jeep Compass vs. 2009 Porsche 911

To start off, both 2009 Jeep Compass and 2009 Porsche 911 were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,824 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Porsche 911 (350 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 178 more horse power than 2009 Jeep Compass. (172 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2009 Jeep Compass.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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 Porsche 911 (400 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 176 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Jeep Compass. (224 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2009 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Jeep Compass.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Jeep Compass 2009 Porsche 911
Make Jeep Porsche
Model Compass 911
Year Released 2009 2009
Body Type Crossover Convertible
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2360 cc 3824 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 172 HP 350 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 224 Nm 400 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 4600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 88 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 97 mm 82.8 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1310 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2360 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10 L/100km 12 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 51 L 67 L


 

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