2001 BMW 745 vs. 1995 Saab 900
To start off, 2001 BMW 745 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Saab 900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Saab 900 would be higher. At 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 BMW 745 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW 745 (325 HP) has 101 more horse power than 1995 Saab 900. (224 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW 745 should accelerate faster than 1995 Saab 900.
Because 2001 BMW 745 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2001 BMW 745. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Saab 900, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2001 BMW 745 (450 Nm) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Saab 900. (350 Nm). This means 2001 BMW 745 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Saab 900.
Compare all specifications:
2001 BMW 745 | 1995 Saab 900 | |
Make | BMW | Saab |
Model | 745 | 900 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4398 cc | 2290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 325 HP | 224 HP |
Torque | 450 Nm | 350 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |