1991 Saab 9000 vs. 2006 Toyota Fortuner
To start off, 2006 Toyota Fortuner is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Saab 9000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Saab 9000 would be higher. At 2,982 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Toyota Fortuner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Saab 9000 (200 HP) has 39 more horse power than 2006 Toyota Fortuner. (161 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Saab 9000 should accelerate faster than 2006 Toyota Fortuner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Saab 9000 weights approximately 109 kg more than 2006 Toyota Fortuner. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Toyota Fortuner is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Saab 9000. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Fortuner 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, 2006 Toyota Fortuner (343 Nm) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Saab 9000. (323 Nm). This means 2006 Toyota Fortuner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Saab 9000.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Saab 9000 | 2006 Toyota Fortuner | |
Make | Saab | Toyota |
Model | 9000 | Fortuner |
Year Released | 1991 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2290 cc | 2982 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 161 HP |
Torque | 323 Nm | 343 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 103 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1464 kg | 1355 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 65 L |