1992 Ascari FG-T vs. 2009 Jeep Patriot

To start off, 2009 Jeep Patriot is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ascari FG-T. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ascari FG-T would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Ascari FG-T is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ascari FG-T (286 HP) has 114 more horse power than 2009 Jeep Patriot. (172 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ascari FG-T should accelerate faster than 2009 Jeep Patriot.

Because 2009 Jeep Patriot is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Ascari FG-T. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Patriot 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. 1992 Ascari FG-T has automatic transmission and 2009 Jeep Patriot has manual transmission. 2009 Jeep Patriot will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Ascari FG-T will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Ascari FG-T 2009 Jeep Patriot
Make Ascari Jeep
Model FG-T Patriot
Year Released 1992 2009
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4600 cc 2360 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 286 HP 172 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors


 

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