2002 Jeep Willys 2 vs. 1996 Saab 900
To start off, 2002 Jeep Willys 2 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Saab 900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Saab 900 would be higher. At 1,985 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Saab 900 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Jeep Willys 2 (160 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1996 Saab 900. (132 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Jeep Willys 2 should accelerate faster than 1996 Saab 900.
Because 2002 Jeep Willys 2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Saab 900. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Jeep Willys 2 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, 2002 Jeep Willys 2 (210 Nm) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Saab 900. (177 Nm). This means 2002 Jeep Willys 2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Saab 900. 2002 Jeep Willys 2 has automatic transmission and 1996 Saab 900 has manual transmission. 1996 Saab 900 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Jeep Willys 2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Jeep Willys 2 | 1996 Saab 900 | |
Make | Jeep | Saab |
Model | Willys 2 | 900 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1985 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 132 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 210 Nm | 177 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1315 kg | 1315 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2520 mm |