1982 Saab 99 vs. 2011 Ford Ecosport
To start off, 2011 Ford Ecosport is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Saab 99. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Saab 99 would be higher. At 1,985 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Saab 99 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Saab 99 (85 HP) has 18 more horse power than 2011 Ford Ecosport. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Saab 99 should accelerate faster than 2011 Ford Ecosport.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Saab 99 | 2011 Ford Ecosport | |
Make | Saab | Ford |
Model | 99 | Ecosport |
Year Released | 1982 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1985 cc | 1400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 67 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4228 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1679 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2490 mm |