1995 Saab 900 vs. 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Saab 900 (224 HP) has 56 more horse power than 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer. (168 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Saab 900 should accelerate faster than 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer.
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 Saab 900 (350 Nm) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer. (226 Nm). This means 1995 Saab 900 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer. 1995 Saab 900 has automatic transmission and 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer has manual transmission. 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer 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.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Saab 900 | 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Saab | Mitsubishi |
Model | 900 | Lancer |
Year Released | 1995 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2290 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 224 HP | 168 HP |
Torque | 350 Nm | 226 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |