1991 Holden Statesman vs. 1994 Saab 900

To start off, 1994 Saab 900 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Holden Statesman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Holden Statesman would be higher. At 4,987 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Holden Statesman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Holden Statesman (223 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1994 Saab 900. (175 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Holden Statesman should accelerate faster than 1994 Saab 900. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Holden Statesman weights approximately 104 kg more than 1994 Saab 900. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1991 Holden Statesman is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1991 Holden Statesman. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Saab 900, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1991 Holden Statesman (385 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Saab 900. (226 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1991 Holden Statesman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Saab 900.

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