1995 Saab 900 vs. 2004 Volvo S60

To start off, 2004 Volvo S60 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Saab 900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Saab 900 would be higher. At 2,401 cc (5 cylinders), 2004 Volvo S60 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Volvo S60 (296 HP) has 72 more horse power than 1995 Saab 900. (224 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Volvo S60 should accelerate faster than 1995 Saab 900.

Because 2004 Volvo S60 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Saab 900. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Volvo S60 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, 2004 Volvo S60 (401 Nm) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Saab 900. (350 Nm). This means 2004 Volvo S60 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Saab 900. 1995 Saab 900 has automatic transmission and 2004 Volvo S60 has manual transmission. 2004 Volvo S60 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Saab 900 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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