1997 Jeep Wrangler vs. 2007 Saab 03-Sep
To start off, 2007 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Jeep Wrangler. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Jeep Wrangler would be higher. At 3,964 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Jeep Wrangler (175 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2007 Saab 03-Sep. (173 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 2007 Saab 03-Sep. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 65 kg more than 2007 Saab 03-Sep. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1997 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Saab 03-Sep. 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 (291 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Saab 03-Sep. (266 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1997 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Saab 03-Sep.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Jeep Wrangler | 2007 Saab 03-Sep | |
Make | Jeep | Saab |
Model | Wrangler | 03-Sep |
Year Released | 1997 | 2007 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3964 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 291 Nm | 266 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 98.6 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.6 mm | 86 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1475 kg | 1410 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 62 L |