2006 Hyundai Tipper vs. 1995 Saab 900
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Tipper 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 2,607 cc, 2006 Hyundai Tipper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Saab 900 (131 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Tipper. (83 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Saab 900 should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Tipper. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Saab 900 weights approximately 55 kg more than 2006 Hyundai Tipper. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Hyundai Tipper is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 Hyundai Tipper. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Saab 900, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 (177 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Tipper. (167 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1995 Saab 900 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Tipper.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Hyundai Tipper | 1995 Saab 900 | |
| Make | Hyundai | Saab |
| Model | Tipper | 900 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1995 |
| Engine Size | 2607 cc | 1984 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 83 HP | 131 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 167 Nm | 177 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 91.1 mm | 90 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 78 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 22.0:1 | 10.1:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1315 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2520 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 68 L |
