2005 Saab 9-2x vs. 1988 Toyota Model F
To start off, 2005 Saab 9-2x is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Toyota Model F. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Toyota Model F would be higher. At 1,997 cc, 2005 Saab 9-2x is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Saab 9-2x (227 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 1988 Toyota Model F. (76 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Saab 9-2x should accelerate faster than 1988 Toyota Model F. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Saab 9-2x weights approximately 142 kg more than 1988 Toyota Model F. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Saab 9-2x is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Toyota Model F. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Saab 9-2x 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 Saab 9-2x (294 Nm) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Toyota Model F. (140 Nm). This means 2005 Saab 9-2x will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Toyota Model F.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Saab 9-2x | 1988 Toyota Model F | |
Make | Saab | Toyota |
Model | 9-2x | Model F |
Year Released | 2005 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1812 cc |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 227 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 294 Nm | 140 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 8.8:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1442 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2240 mm |