1995 Ford Mustang vs. 2011 Saab 9-4X
To start off, 2011 Saab 9-4X is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 3,797 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Saab 9-4X (265 HP @ 6950 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 1995 Ford Mustang. (143 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Saab 9-4X should accelerate faster than 1995 Ford Mustang.
Because 1995 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 1995 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 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Ford Mustang. (298 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2011 Saab 9-4X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Ford Mustang. 2011 Saab 9-4X has automatic transmission and 1995 Ford Mustang has manual transmission. 1995 Ford Mustang will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Saab 9-4X will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1995 Ford Mustang | 2011 Saab 9-4X | |
Make | Ford | Saab |
Model | Mustang | 9-4X |
Year Released | 1995 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3797 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 265 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6950 RPM |
Torque | 298 Nm | 302 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4829 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1905 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1679 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2807 mm |