1997 Peugeot Nautilus vs. 1992 Saab 900
To start off, 1997 Peugeot Nautilus is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Saab 900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Saab 900 would be higher. At 2,945 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Peugeot Nautilus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Peugeot Nautilus (194 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1992 Saab 900. (138 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Peugeot Nautilus should accelerate faster than 1992 Saab 900. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Saab 900 weights approximately 427 kg more than 1997 Peugeot Nautilus.
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, 1997 Peugeot Nautilus (272 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Saab 900. (180 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1997 Peugeot Nautilus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Saab 900.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Peugeot Nautilus | 1992 Saab 900 | |
| Make | Peugeot | Saab |
| Model | Nautilus | 900 |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2945 cc | 1985 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 194 HP | 138 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 272 Nm | 180 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2900 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 90 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 82.6 mm | 78 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1302 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4640 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2530 mm |
