1997 Honda EV vs. 1989 Saab 9000
To start off, 1997 Honda EV is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Saab 9000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Saab 9000 would be higher.
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. 1997 Honda EV has automatic transmission and 1989 Saab 9000 has manual transmission. 1989 Saab 9000 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Honda EV will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Honda EV | 1989 Saab 9000 | |
Make | Honda | Saab |
Model | EV | 9000 |
Year Released | 1997 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 150 HP |
Top Speed | 128 km/hour | 203 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |