1971 Mitsubishi Jeep vs. 2002 Saturn Sky
To start off, 2002 Saturn Sky is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Mitsubishi Jeep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Mitsubishi Jeep would be higher. At 2,200 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Saturn Sky is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Mitsubishi Jeep weights approximately 480 kg more than 2002 Saturn Sky.
Because 1971 Mitsubishi Jeep is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Saturn Sky. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1971 Mitsubishi Jeep 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, 2002 Saturn Sky (259 Nm) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Mitsubishi Jeep. (162 Nm). This means 2002 Saturn Sky will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Mitsubishi Jeep.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Mitsubishi Jeep | 2002 Saturn Sky | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Saturn |
| Model | Jeep | Sky |
| Year Released | 1971 | 2002 |
| Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2199 cc | 2200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 64 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 162 Nm | 259 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1040 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4200 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2600 mm |
