2005 Pontiac Vibe vs. 1984 Saab 900

To start off, 2005 Pontiac Vibe is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Saab 900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Saab 900 would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Saab 900 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2005 Pontiac Vibe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Saab 900. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Pontiac Vibe 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.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Pontiac Vibe 1984 Saab 900
Make Pontiac Saab
Model Vibe 900
Year Released 2005 1984
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1796 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 122 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors