2004 Citroen C5 vs. 1985 Saab 900
To start off, 2004 Citroen C5 is newer by 19 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. Both 2004 Citroen C5 and 1985 Saab 900 are equipped with a 1,985 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Saab 900 (155 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2004 Citroen C5. (129 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Saab 900 should accelerate faster than 2004 Citroen C5.
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, 2004 Citroen C5 (314 Nm) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Saab 900. (278 Nm). This means 2004 Citroen C5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Saab 900.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Citroen C5 | 1985 Saab 900 | |
Make | Citroen | Saab |
Model | C5 | 900 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1985 cc | 1985 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 155 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 314 Nm | 278 Nm |
Top Speed | 205 km/hour | 196 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2530 mm |