1966 BMW 2000 vs. 2005 Saab 9000
To start off, 2005 Saab 9000 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 BMW 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 BMW 2000 would be higher. At 2,288 cc, 2005 Saab 9000 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Saab 9000 weights approximately 481 kg more than 1966 BMW 2000.
Because 1966 BMW 2000 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1966 BMW 2000. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Saab 9000, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
1966 BMW 2000 | 2005 Saab 9000 | |
Make | BMW | Saab |
Model | 2000 | 9000 |
Year Released | 1966 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 2288 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 115 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1104 kg | 1585 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 61 L |