1989 Saab 9000 vs. 2011 Saab 05-Sep
To start off, 2011 Saab 05-Sep is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Saab 9000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Saab 9000 would be higher. At 2,290 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Saab 9000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Saab 9000 (226 HP) has 39 more horse power than 2011 Saab 05-Sep. (187 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Saab 9000 should accelerate faster than 2011 Saab 05-Sep.
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:
1989 Saab 9000 | 2011 Saab 05-Sep | |
Make | Saab | Saab |
Model | 9000 | 05-Sep |
Year Released | 1989 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2290 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 226 HP | 187 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 5009 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1862 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1468 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2837 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 70 L |