1991 Saab 9000 vs. 2012 Mitsubishi i-MiEV
To start off, 2012 Mitsubishi i-MiEV is newer by 21 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Saab 9000 weights approximately 294 kg more than 2012 Mitsubishi i-MiEV.
Because 2012 Mitsubishi i-MiEV 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 2012 Mitsubishi i-MiEV. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Saab 9000, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Saab 9000 | 2012 Mitsubishi i-MiEV | |
Make | Saab | Mitsubishi |
Model | 9000 | i-MiEV |
Year Released | 1991 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Single Speed |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1464 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 3678 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1585 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1615 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2550 mm |