1995 Saab 900 vs. 2011 Mitsubishi Eclipse
To start off, 2011 Mitsubishi Eclipse is newer by 16 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 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Mitsubishi Eclipse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Mitsubishi Eclipse (265 HP) has 41 more horse power than 1995 Saab 900. (224 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Mitsubishi Eclipse should accelerate faster than 1995 Saab 900.
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, 2011 Mitsubishi Eclipse (355 Nm) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Saab 900. (350 Nm). This means 2011 Mitsubishi Eclipse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Saab 900.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Saab 900 | 2011 Mitsubishi Eclipse | |
| Make | Saab | Mitsubishi |
| Model | 900 | Eclipse |
| Year Released | 1995 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2290 cc | 3800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 224 HP | 265 HP |
| Torque | 350 Nm | 355 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
