1991 Saab 9000 vs. 2010 Dodge Journey
To start off, 2010 Dodge Journey is newer by 19 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Dodge Journey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Dodge Journey (235 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1991 Saab 9000. (130 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Dodge Journey should accelerate faster than 1991 Saab 9000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Dodge Journey weights approximately 400 kg more than 1991 Saab 9000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2010 Dodge Journey (314 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Saab 9000. (173 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2010 Dodge Journey will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Saab 9000. 2010 Dodge Journey has automatic transmission and 1991 Saab 9000 has manual transmission. 1991 Saab 9000 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Dodge Journey will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Saab 9000 | 2010 Dodge Journey | |
Make | Saab | Dodge |
Model | 9000 | Journey |
Year Released | 1991 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1985 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 235 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 173 Nm | 314 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1415 kg | 1815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4887 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1834 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1765 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2891 mm |