1999 Saab 03-Sep vs. 1994 Saab 900
To start off, 1999 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Saab 900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Saab 900 would be higher. At 2,290 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Saab 900 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Saab 900 (148 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1999 Saab 03-Sep. (123 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Saab 900 should accelerate faster than 1999 Saab 03-Sep. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Saab 03-Sep weights approximately 210 kg more than 1994 Saab 900.
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, 1999 Saab 03-Sep (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Saab 900. (210 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1999 Saab 03-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Saab 900.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Saab 03-Sep | 1994 Saab 900 | |
Make | Saab | Saab |
Model | 03-Sep | 900 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2171 cc | 2290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 210 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2530 mm |