2004 Saab 93 vs. 1993 Ford Aspire
To start off, 2004 Saab 93 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Ford Aspire. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Ford Aspire would be higher. At 2,171 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Saab 93 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Saab 93 (123 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1993 Ford Aspire. (63 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Saab 93 should accelerate faster than 1993 Ford Aspire. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Saab 93 weights approximately 606 kg more than 1993 Ford Aspire. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 Saab 93 (280 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Ford Aspire. (100 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2004 Saab 93 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Ford Aspire.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Saab 93 | 1993 Ford Aspire | |
Make | Saab | Ford |
Model | 93 | Aspire |
Year Released | 2004 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2171 cc | 1297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 98 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.5:1 | 9.7:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1536 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.6 L/100km | 15.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 37 L |