2006 Jeep Liberty vs. 2009 Jeep Patriot
To start off, 2009 Jeep Patriot is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Jeep Liberty. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Jeep Liberty would be higher. In terms of performance, 2006 Jeep Liberty (210 HP) has 62 more horse power than 2009 Jeep Patriot. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Jeep Liberty should accelerate faster than 2009 Jeep Patriot.
Because 2006 Jeep Liberty is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Jeep Patriot. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Jeep Liberty 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Jeep Liberty | 2009 Jeep Patriot | |
| Make | Jeep | Jeep |
| Model | Liberty | Patriot |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2009 |
| Body Type | SUV | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Type | V | electric |
| Horse Power | 210 HP | 148 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Fuel Consumption Highway | 10.8 L/100km | 8.7 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 13.2 L/100km | 10.2 L/100km |
