1989 Saab 9000 vs. 2013 Jeep Patriot
To start off, 2013 Jeep Patriot is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Saab 9000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Saab 9000 would be higher. At 2,290 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Saab 9000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Jeep Patriot (156 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1989 Saab 9000. (150 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Jeep Patriot should accelerate faster than 1989 Saab 9000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Saab 9000 weights approximately 39 kg more than 2013 Jeep Patriot.
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, 1989 Saab 9000 (212 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Jeep Patriot. (191 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1989 Saab 9000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Jeep Patriot.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Saab 9000 | 2013 Jeep Patriot | |
Make | Saab | Jeep |
Model | 9000 | Patriot |
Year Released | 1989 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2290 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 156 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 212 Nm | 191 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 86 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1411 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4409 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1775 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1664 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2634 mm |