1986 Saab 90 vs. 2005 Toyota Celica
To start off, 2005 Toyota Celica is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Saab 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Saab 90 would be higher. At 1,985 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Saab 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Celica (140 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1986 Saab 90. (100 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Celica should accelerate faster than 1986 Saab 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Saab 90 weights approximately 10 kg more than 2005 Toyota Celica.
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, 2005 Toyota Celica (170 Nm) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Saab 90. (163 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Celica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Saab 90.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Saab 90 | 2005 Toyota Celica | |
Make | Saab | Toyota |
Model | 90 | Celica |
Year Released | 1986 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1985 cc | 1785 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 140 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 163 Nm | 170 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 91 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2510 mm |