2001 GMC Sonoma vs. 1995 Saab 900
To start off, 2001 GMC Sonoma 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 2,194 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 GMC Sonoma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Saab 900 (131 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2001 GMC Sonoma. (118 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Saab 900 should accelerate faster than 2001 GMC Sonoma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 GMC Sonoma weights approximately 155 kg more than 1995 Saab 900.
Because 2001 GMC Sonoma is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Saab 900. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 GMC Sonoma 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, 2001 GMC Sonoma (190 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Saab 900. (177 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2001 GMC Sonoma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Saab 900.
Compare all specifications:
2001 GMC Sonoma | 1995 Saab 900 | |
Make | GMC | Saab |
Model | Sonoma | 900 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2194 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 131 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 177 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1315 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 68 L |