2004 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1991 Saab 9000
To start off, 2004 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 13 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 3,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Jeep Wrangler (190 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1991 Saab 9000. (148 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1991 Saab 9000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 252 kg more than 1991 Saab 9000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 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, 2004 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, 2004 Jeep Wrangler (319 Nm) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Saab 9000. (212 Nm). This means 2004 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Saab 9000.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Jeep Wrangler | 1991 Saab 9000 | |
Make | Jeep | Saab |
Model | Wrangler | 9000 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3966 cc | 2290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 319 Nm | 212 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 99.1 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 10.1:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1686 kg | 1434 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3950 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2670 mm |