2005 Saab 9000 vs. 1996 Hyundai Marcia
To start off, 2005 Saab 9000 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Hyundai Marcia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Hyundai Marcia would be higher. At 2,288 cc, 2005 Saab 9000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Hyundai Marcia (143 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 2005 Saab 9000. (115 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Hyundai Marcia should accelerate faster than 2005 Saab 9000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Saab 9000 weights approximately 235 kg more than 1996 Hyundai Marcia.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 9000 (280 Nm) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Hyundai Marcia. (188 Nm). This means 2005 Saab 9000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Hyundai Marcia.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Saab 9000 | 1996 Hyundai Marcia | |
Make | Saab | Hyundai |
Model | 9000 | Marcia |
Year Released | 2005 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2288 cc | 1997 cc |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 188 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1585 kg | 1350 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2710 mm |