1990 Dodge Spirit vs. 2005 Saab 9000
To start off, 2005 Saab 9000 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Dodge Spirit. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Dodge Spirit would be higher. At 2,288 cc, 2005 Saab 9000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Dodge Spirit (224 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 2005 Saab 9000. (115 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Dodge Spirit should accelerate faster than 2005 Saab 9000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Saab 9000 weights approximately 269 kg more than 1990 Dodge Spirit.
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, 1990 Dodge Spirit (294 Nm) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Saab 9000. (280 Nm). This means 1990 Dodge Spirit will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Saab 9000.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Dodge Spirit | 2005 Saab 9000 | |
Make | Dodge | Saab |
Model | Spirit | 9000 |
Year Released | 1990 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 2288 cc |
Horse Power | 224 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 294 Nm | 280 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1316 kg | 1585 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 61 L |