2004 Saab 03-Sep vs. 2013 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, 2013 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Saab 03-Sep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Saab 03-Sep would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Jeep Wrangler (281 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 2004 Saab 03-Sep. (176 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 2004 Saab 03-Sep. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 319 kg more than 2004 Saab 03-Sep. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2013 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Saab 03-Sep. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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, 2013 Jeep Wrangler (353 Nm) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Saab 03-Sep. (264 Nm). This means 2013 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Saab 03-Sep.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Saab 03-Sep 2013 Jeep Wrangler
Make Saab Jeep
Model 03-Sep Wrangler
Year Released 2004 2013
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1983 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 176 HP 281 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 264 Nm 353 Nm
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 83 mm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1440 kg 1759 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 4161 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1872 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1801 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2423 mm
Fuel Consumption 7.6 L/100km 9.3 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 10.2 L/100km 12.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 70 L


 

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