2006 Mazda MazdaSpeed6 vs. 1988 Saab 9000
To start off, 2006 Mazda MazdaSpeed6 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Saab 9000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Saab 9000 would be higher. At 2,262 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Mazda MazdaSpeed6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mazda MazdaSpeed6 (274 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1988 Saab 9000. (175 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mazda MazdaSpeed6 should accelerate faster than 1988 Saab 9000.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Mazda MazdaSpeed6 (380 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Saab 9000. (278 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Mazda MazdaSpeed6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Saab 9000.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mazda MazdaSpeed6 | 1988 Saab 9000 | |
Make | Mazda | Saab |
Model | MazdaSpeed6 | 9000 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2262 cc | 1985 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 274 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 380 Nm | 278 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2670 mm |