1985 Alfa Romeo 90 vs. 2005 Saab 9-2x
To start off, 2005 Saab 9-2x is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Alfa Romeo 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Alfa Romeo 90 would be higher. At 2,492 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Alfa Romeo 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Saab 9-2x (173 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1985 Alfa Romeo 90. (154 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Saab 9-2x should accelerate faster than 1985 Alfa Romeo 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Saab 9-2x weights approximately 223 kg more than 1985 Alfa Romeo 90. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Saab 9-2x (225 Nm) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Alfa Romeo 90. (214 Nm). This means 2005 Saab 9-2x will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Alfa Romeo 90.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Alfa Romeo 90 | 2005 Saab 9-2x | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Saab |
Model | 90 | 9-2x |
Year Released | 1985 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2492 cc | 2458 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 214 Nm | 225 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68.3 mm | 79 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1393 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2530 mm |