1995 Honda Legend vs. 1994 Saab 900

To start off, 1995 Honda Legend is newer by 1 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 3,205 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Honda Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Honda Legend (201 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1994 Saab 900. (131 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 1994 Saab 900. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Honda Legend weights approximately 230 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.

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, 1995 Honda Legend (293 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Saab 900. (177 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1995 Honda Legend will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Saab 900.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Honda Legend 1994 Saab 900
Make Honda Saab
Model Legend 900
Year Released 1995 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3205 cc 1985 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 201 HP 131 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 293 Nm 177 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 4300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1410 mm


 

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