2009 Jeep Compass vs. 2012 Audi A1
To start off, 2012 Audi A1 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Jeep Compass. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Jeep Compass 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 64 more horse power than 2012 Audi A1. (104 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Compass should accelerate faster than 2012 Audi A1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jeep Compass weights approximately 1006 kg more than 2012 Audi A1. 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 2012 Audi A1. 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, 2012 Audi A1 (250 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Jeep Compass. (220 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2012 Audi A1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Jeep Compass.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Jeep Compass | 2012 Audi A1 | |
Make | Jeep | Audi |
Model | Compass | A1 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2012 |
Body Type | Crossover | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2359 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 183 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.3 seconds | 10.5 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2046 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 3954 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1416 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2469 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 51 L | 34 L |