1999 Lancia Dialogos vs. 2005 Saab 9000
To start off, 2005 Saab 9000 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Lancia Dialogos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Lancia Dialogos would be higher. At 2,288 cc, 2005 Saab 9000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Saab 9000 (115 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1999 Lancia Dialogos. (89 HP @ 4100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Saab 9000 should accelerate faster than 1999 Lancia Dialogos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Saab 9000 weights approximately 215 kg more than 1999 Lancia Dialogos. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2005 Saab 9000 (280 Nm) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Lancia Dialogos. (186 Nm). This means 2005 Saab 9000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Lancia Dialogos.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Lancia Dialogos | 2005 Saab 9000 | |
Make | Lancia | Saab |
Model | Dialogos | 9000 |
Year Released | 1999 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1924 cc | 2288 cc |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 4100 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 186 Nm | 280 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1585 kg |