2000 Acura Integra vs. 1991 Saab 9000
To start off, 2000 Acura Integra is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Saab 9000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Saab 9000 would be higher. At 2,290 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Saab 9000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Acura Integra (223 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1991 Saab 9000. (148 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 1991 Saab 9000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Acura Integra weights approximately 141 kg more than 1991 Saab 9000. 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, 1991 Saab 9000 (212 Nm) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Acura Integra. (177 Nm). This means 1991 Saab 9000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Acura Integra.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Acura Integra | 1991 Saab 9000 | |
| Make | Acura | Saab |
| Model | Integra | 9000 |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1799 cc | 2290 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 223 HP | 148 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 177 Nm | 212 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 81.3 mm | 90 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 87.4 mm | 90 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 1434 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2670 mm |
