1993 Peugeot iOn vs. 2002 Saab 9-X
To start off, 2002 Saab 9-X is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Peugeot iOn. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Peugeot iOn would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Saab 9-X is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Saab 9-X (300 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 232 more horse power than 1993 Peugeot iOn. (68 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Saab 9-X should accelerate faster than 1993 Peugeot iOn. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Saab 9-X weights approximately 450 kg more than 1993 Peugeot iOn. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Saab 9-X is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Peugeot iOn. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Saab 9-X 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, 2002 Saab 9-X (410 Nm) has 238 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Peugeot iOn. (172 Nm). This means 2002 Saab 9-X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Peugeot iOn.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Peugeot iOn | 2002 Saab 9-X | |
| Make | Peugeot | Saab |
| Model | iOn | 9-X |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1905 cc | 3000 cc |
| Horse Power | 68 HP | 300 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 172 Nm | 410 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 1330 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2710 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 61 L |
