1993 Ford Mustang vs. 2011 Saab 9-4X
To start off, 2011 Saab 9-4X is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Saab 9-4X is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Saab 9-4X (265 HP @ 6950 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 1993 Ford Mustang. (106 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Saab 9-4X should accelerate faster than 1993 Ford Mustang.
Because 1993 Ford Mustang 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 1993 Ford Mustang. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Saab 9-4X, 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, 2011 Saab 9-4X (302 Nm @ 5100 RPM) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Ford Mustang. (183 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2011 Saab 9-4X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Ford Mustang.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Ford Mustang | 2011 Saab 9-4X | |
Make | Ford | Saab |
Model | Mustang | 9-4X |
Year Released | 1993 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2301 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 265 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6950 RPM |
Torque | 183 Nm | 302 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4829 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1905 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1679 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2807 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 80 L |