1993 Mercury Mystique vs. 2005 Saab 9000
To start off, 2005 Saab 9000 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Mercury Mystique. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Mercury Mystique would be higher. At 2,288 cc, 2005 Saab 9000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Mercury Mystique (129 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2005 Saab 9000. (115 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Mercury Mystique should accelerate faster than 2005 Saab 9000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Saab 9000 weights approximately 343 kg more than 1993 Mercury Mystique.
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, 2005 Saab 9000 (280 Nm) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mercury Mystique. (180 Nm). This means 2005 Saab 9000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Mercury Mystique.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Mercury Mystique | 2005 Saab 9000 | |
Make | Mercury | Saab |
Model | Mystique | 9000 |
Year Released | 1993 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1989 cc | 2288 cc |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 280 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1242 kg | 1585 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2680 mm |