1990 Saab 900 vs. 2007 Vauxhall Corsa

To start off, 2007 Vauxhall Corsa is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Saab 900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Saab 900 would be higher. At 1,985 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Saab 900 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Vauxhall Corsa (192 HP) has 92 more horse power than 1990 Saab 900. (100 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Vauxhall Corsa should accelerate faster than 1990 Saab 900.

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, 2007 Vauxhall Corsa (353 Nm) has 191 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Saab 900. (162 Nm). This means 2007 Vauxhall Corsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Saab 900.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Saab 900 2007 Vauxhall Corsa
Make Saab Vauxhall
Model 900 Corsa
Year Released 1990 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1985 cc 1599 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 192 HP
Torque 162 Nm 353 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front


 

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