1995 Ford Aerostar vs. 2012 Saab 05-Sep

To start off, 2012 Saab 05-Sep is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Ford Aerostar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Ford Aerostar would be higher. At 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Ford Aerostar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Saab 05-Sep (187 HP) has 53 more horse power than 1995 Ford Aerostar. (134 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Saab 05-Sep should accelerate faster than 1995 Ford Aerostar.

Because 1995 Ford Aerostar 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 1995 Ford Aerostar. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Saab 05-Sep, 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:

1995 Ford Aerostar 2012 Saab 05-Sep
Make Ford Saab
Model Aerostar 05-Sep
Year Released 1995 2012
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2979 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 134 HP 187 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 5009 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1862 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1468 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2837 mm


 

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