1998 Saab 05-Sep vs. 2011 Jeep Patriot
To start off, 2011 Jeep Patriot is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Saab 05-Sep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Saab 05-Sep would be higher. At 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Jeep Patriot is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Jeep Patriot (172 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1998 Saab 05-Sep. (149 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Jeep Patriot should accelerate faster than 1998 Saab 05-Sep. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Saab 05-Sep weights approximately 34 kg more than 2011 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, 1998 Saab 05-Sep (240 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Jeep Patriot. (223 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1998 Saab 05-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Jeep Patriot.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Saab 05-Sep | 2011 Jeep Patriot | |
Make | Saab | Jeep |
Model | 05-Sep | Patriot |
Year Released | 1998 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 149 HP | 172 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 223 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1485 kg | 1451 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4415 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1758 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1697 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2634 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 51 L |