2000 Fiat Coupe vs. 1985 Saab 900

To start off, 2000 Fiat Coupe is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Saab 900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Saab 900 would be higher. At 1,985 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Saab 900 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Fiat Coupe (129 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1985 Saab 900. (100 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Fiat Coupe should accelerate faster than 1985 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, 2000 Fiat Coupe (164 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Saab 900. (162 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2000 Fiat Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Saab 900.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Fiat Coupe 1985 Saab 900
Make Fiat Saab
Model Coupe 900
Year Released 2000 1985
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1746 cc 1985 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 129 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 164 Nm 162 Nm
Torque RPM 4300 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 90 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82.7 mm 78 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1180 kg 1180 kg
Vehicle Length 4260 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2530 mm