2005 Lincoln Aviator vs. 1991 Saab 9000
To start off, 2005 Lincoln Aviator 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 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Lincoln Aviator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lincoln Aviator (302 HP) has 167 more horse power than 1991 Saab 9000. (135 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lincoln Aviator should accelerate faster than 1991 Saab 9000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lincoln Aviator weights approximately 885 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Lincoln Aviator (407 Nm) has 235 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Saab 9000. (172 Nm). This means 2005 Lincoln Aviator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Saab 9000.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Lincoln Aviator | 1991 Saab 9000 | |
| Make | Lincoln | Saab |
| Model | Aviator | 9000 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4605 cc | 1985 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 302 HP | 135 HP |
| Torque | 407 Nm | 172 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 90 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 78 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 10.1:1 |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2190 kg | 1305 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2720 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 54 L |
