2007 Jeep Wrangler vs. 2009 Saturn Sky

To start off, 2009 Saturn Sky is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Jeep Wrangler. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Jeep Wrangler would be higher. At 3,958 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jeep Wrangler (175 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2009 Saturn Sky. (173 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 2009 Saturn Sky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Saturn Sky weights approximately 165 kg more than 2007 Jeep Wrangler.

Because 2007 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Saturn Sky. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Jeep Wrangler (296 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Saturn Sky. (226 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2007 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Saturn Sky. 2007 Jeep Wrangler has automatic transmission and 2009 Saturn Sky has manual transmission. 2009 Saturn Sky will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Jeep Wrangler will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Jeep Wrangler 2009 Saturn Sky
Make Jeep Saturn
Model Wrangler Sky
Year Released 2007 2009
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3958 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 175 HP 173 HP
Engine RPM 3500 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 296 Nm 226 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 98.5 mm 99.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.7 mm 75.9 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.8:1 10.2:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 1735 kg
Vehicle Length 3890 mm 4100 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1790 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2420 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.1 L/100km 11.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 49 L


 

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