1994 Saab 900 vs. 2013 Infiniti M
To start off, 2013 Infiniti M is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Saab 900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Saab 900 would be higher. At 3,696 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Infiniti M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Infiniti M (414 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 239 more horse power than 1994 Saab 900. (175 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti M should accelerate faster than 1994 Saab 900. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Infiniti M weights approximately 366 kg more than 1994 Saab 900. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Infiniti M is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Saab 900. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti M 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, 2013 Infiniti M (565 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 339 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Saab 900. (226 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2013 Infiniti M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Saab 900.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Saab 900 | 2013 Infiniti M | |
| Make | Saab | Infiniti |
| Model | 900 | M |
| Year Released | 1994 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2498 cc | 3696 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 175 HP | 414 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 226 Nm | 565 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | CVT |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1461 kg | 1827 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1845 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2900 mm |
