1988 Saab 9000 vs. 2007 Toyota Dyna
To start off, 2007 Toyota Dyna is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Saab 9000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Saab 9000 would be higher. At 2,986 cc, 2007 Toyota Dyna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Saab 9000 (136 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 2007 Toyota Dyna. (90 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Saab 9000 should accelerate faster than 2007 Toyota Dyna.
Because 2007 Toyota Dyna is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Saab 9000. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Dyna will offer significantly more control. 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, 2007 Toyota Dyna (192 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Saab 9000. (172 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Toyota Dyna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Saab 9000.
Compare all specifications:
| 1988 Saab 9000 | 2007 Toyota Dyna | |
| Make | Saab | Toyota |
| Model | 9000 | Dyna |
| Year Released | 1988 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1985 cc | 2986 cc |
| Horse Power | 136 HP | 90 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 172 Nm | 192 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4520 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1970 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2550 mm |
