2000 Bugatti Veyron vs. 1989 Saab 9000
To start off, 2000 Bugatti Veyron is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Saab 9000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Saab 9000 would be higher. At 6,255 cc (16 cylinders), 2000 Bugatti Veyron is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Bugatti Veyron (547 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 412 more horse power than 1989 Saab 9000. (135 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Bugatti Veyron should accelerate faster than 1989 Saab 9000.
Because 2000 Bugatti Veyron is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Saab 9000. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Bugatti Veyron 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, 2000 Bugatti Veyron (650 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 478 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Saab 9000. (172 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2000 Bugatti Veyron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Saab 9000.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Bugatti Veyron | 1989 Saab 9000 | |
Make | Bugatti | Saab |
Model | Veyron | 9000 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 6255 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 16 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 547 HP | 135 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 172 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2720 mm |