2006 Honda Element vs. 1995 Saab 900
To start off, 2006 Honda Element is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Saab 900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Saab 900 would be higher. At 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Honda Element is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Saab 900 (224 HP) has 67 more horse power than 2006 Honda Element. (157 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Saab 900 should accelerate faster than 2006 Honda Element.
Because 2006 Honda Element is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Saab 900. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Honda Element 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, 1995 Saab 900 (350 Nm) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Honda Element. (217 Nm). This means 1995 Saab 900 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Honda Element.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Honda Element | 1995 Saab 900 | |
Make | Honda | Saab |
Model | Element | 900 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2360 cc | 2290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 157 HP | 224 HP |
Torque | 217 Nm | 350 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |