2009 Jeep Patriot vs. 1992 Acura Vigor
To start off, 2009 Jeep Patriot is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Acura Vigor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Acura Vigor would be higher. At 2,500 cc (5 cylinders), 1992 Acura Vigor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Acura Vigor (176 HP) has 3 more horse power than 2009 Jeep Patriot. (173 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Acura Vigor should accelerate faster than 2009 Jeep Patriot.
Because 2009 Jeep Patriot is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Acura Vigor. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Patriot 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:
2009 Jeep Patriot | 1992 Acura Vigor | |
Make | Jeep | Acura |
Model | Patriot | Vigor |
Year Released | 2009 | 1992 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2360 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 176 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |