1999 Saab 03-Sep vs. 1990 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 1999 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Toyota Land Cruiser would be higher. At 3,431 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Saab 03-Sep (129 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1990 Toyota Land Cruiser. (97 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 1990 Toyota Land Cruiser.

Because 1990 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Saab 03-Sep. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Toyota Land Cruiser will offer significantly more control. 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, 1990 Toyota Land Cruiser (226 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Saab 03-Sep. (177 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1990 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Saab 03-Sep.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Saab 03-Sep 1990 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Saab Toyota
Model 03-Sep Land Cruiser
Year Released 1999 1990
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1983 cc 3431 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 129 HP 97 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 3500 RPM
Torque 177 Nm 226 Nm
Torque RPM 4300 RPM 2200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1700 mm


 

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