2008 Jeep Wrangler vs. 2000 Saab 03-Sep

To start off, 2008 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Saab 03-Sep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Saab 03-Sep would be higher. At 3,960 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 260 kg more than 2000 Saab 03-Sep.

Because 2008 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Saab 03-Sep. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Jeep Wrangler (297 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Saab 03-Sep. (177 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2008 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Saab 03-Sep.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Jeep Wrangler 2000 Saab 03-Sep
Make Jeep Saab
Model Wrangler 03-Sep
Year Released 2008 2000
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3960 cc 1985 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 129 HP
Torque 297 Nm 177 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4300 RPM
Engine Bore Size 98.5 mm 90 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.7 mm 78 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 1310 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Height 1790 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 68 L


 

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