1995 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1998 Saturn SC
To start off, 1998 Saturn SC is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Jeep Wrangler. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Jeep Wrangler would be higher. At 2,459 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Jeep Wrangler (105 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1998 Saturn SC. (100 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1998 Saturn SC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 275 kg more than 1998 Saturn SC. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1995 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Saturn SC. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Jeep Wrangler 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, 1995 Jeep Wrangler (180 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Saturn SC. (158 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1995 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Saturn SC.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Jeep Wrangler | 1998 Saturn SC | |
| Make | Jeep | Saturn |
| Model | Wrangler | SC |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2459 cc | 1901 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 105 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 180 Nm | 158 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1045 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4580 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2610 mm |
