1997 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1991 Saab 9000
To start off, 1997 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Saab 9000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Saab 9000 would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Saab 9000 (185 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1997 Jeep Wrangler. (114 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Saab 9000 should accelerate faster than 1997 Jeep Wrangler.
Because 1997 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Saab 9000. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 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, 1997 Jeep Wrangler (280 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Saab 9000. (278 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1997 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Saab 9000.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Jeep Wrangler | 1991 Saab 9000 | |
Make | Jeep | Saab |
Model | Wrangler | 9000 |
Year Released | 1997 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1985 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 278 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92.1 mm | 90.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 78 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2680 mm |