2005 Hummer H2 vs. 1991 Saab 9000

To start off, 2005 Hummer H2 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Saab 9000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Saab 9000 would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hummer H2 (325 HP) has 125 more horse power than 1991 Saab 9000. (200 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 1991 Saab 9000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1439 kg more than 1991 Saab 9000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Hummer H2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Saab 9000. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Hummer H2 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 Hummer H2 (496 Nm) has 173 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Saab 9000. (323 Nm). This means 2005 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Saab 9000. 2005 Hummer H2 has automatic transmission and 1991 Saab 9000 has manual transmission. 1991 Saab 9000 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Hummer H2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Hummer H2 1991 Saab 9000
Make Hummer Saab
Model H2 9000
Year Released 2005 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5965 cc 2290 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 325 HP 200 HP
Torque 496 Nm 323 Nm
Engine Bore Size 102 mm 90 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 90 mm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2903 kg 1464 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 2070 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1980 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2670 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 121 L 66 L


 

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