2002 Lexus ES vs. 1995 Saab 900

To start off, 2002 Lexus ES is newer by 7 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 3,314 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Lexus ES is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Lexus ES (225 HP) has 1 more horse power than 1995 Saab 900. (224 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Lexus ES should accelerate faster than 1995 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, 1995 Saab 900 (350 Nm) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Lexus ES. (325 Nm). This means 1995 Saab 900 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Lexus ES.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Lexus ES 1995 Saab 900
Make Lexus Saab
Model ES 900
Year Released 2002 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3314 cc 2290 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 225 HP 224 HP
Torque 325 Nm 350 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic