2010 Lada Kalina vs. 2012 Jeep Compass
To start off, 2012 Jeep Compass is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Lada Kalina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Lada Kalina would be higher. At 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Jeep Compass is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Jeep Compass (172 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 2010 Lada Kalina. (58 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Jeep Compass should accelerate faster than 2010 Lada Kalina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Jeep Compass weights approximately 369 kg more than 2010 Lada Kalina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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, 2012 Jeep Compass (223 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Lada Kalina. (120 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2012 Jeep Compass will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Lada Kalina.
Compare all specifications:
| 2010 Lada Kalina | 2012 Jeep Compass | |
| Make | Lada | Jeep |
| Model | Kalina | Compass |
| Year Released | 2010 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1595 cc | 2400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 58 HP | 172 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 120 Nm | 223 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1449 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4448 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1814 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1651 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2634 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 51 L |
