2005 GMC Envoy vs. 1994 Saab 900
To start off, 2005 GMC Envoy is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Saab 900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Saab 900 would be higher. At 4,163 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Envoy (275 HP) has 52 more horse power than 1994 Saab 900. (223 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1994 Saab 900. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Envoy weights approximately 828 kg more than 1994 Saab 900. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 GMC Envoy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Saab 900. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 GMC Envoy 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, 2005 GMC Envoy (373 Nm) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Saab 900. (342 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Saab 900.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 GMC Envoy | 1994 Saab 900 | |
| Make | GMC | Saab |
| Model | Envoy | 900 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1994 |
| Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4163 cc | 1985 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 275 HP | 223 HP |
| Torque | 373 Nm | 342 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 93.1 mm | 90 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 78 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2257 kg | 1429 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5300 mm | 4640 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2610 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 68 L |
