1971 Lancia 2000 vs. 1994 Saab 900
To start off, 1994 Saab 900 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Lancia 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Lancia 2000 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Lancia 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Saab 900 (182 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1971 Lancia 2000. (117 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Saab 900 should accelerate faster than 1971 Lancia 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Saab 900 weights approximately 95 kg more than 1971 Lancia 2000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1994 Saab 900 (263 Nm @ 2100 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Lancia 2000. (170 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1994 Saab 900 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Lancia 2000.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Lancia 2000 | 1994 Saab 900 | |
Make | Lancia | Saab |
Model | 2000 | 900 |
Year Released | 1971 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1983 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 117 HP | 182 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 263 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1235 kg | 1330 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2520 mm |