2009 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1991 Saturn Sports Coupe

To start off, 2009 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Saturn Sports Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Saturn Sports Coupe would be higher. At 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jeep Wrangler (202 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1991 Saturn Sports Coupe. (123 HP @ 6800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1991 Saturn Sports Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 963 kg more than 1991 Saturn Sports Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Saturn Sports Coupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Jeep Wrangler (321 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 157 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Saturn Sports Coupe. (164 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2009 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Saturn Sports Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Jeep Wrangler 1991 Saturn Sports Coupe
Make Jeep Saturn
Model Wrangler Sports Coupe
Year Released 2009 1991
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3778 cc 1901 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 202 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 321 Nm 164 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4800 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 9.5:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2043 kg 1080 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2530 mm


 

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