2006 Saab 03-Sep vs. 1994 Saab 900

To start off, 2006 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Saab 900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Saab 900 would be higher. At 1,988 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Saab 03-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Saab 900 (223 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2006 Saab 03-Sep. (210 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Saab 900 should accelerate faster than 2006 Saab 03-Sep. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Saab 03-Sep weights approximately 96 kg more than 1994 Saab 900.

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, 1994 Saab 900 (342 Nm @ 2100 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Saab 03-Sep. (300 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1994 Saab 900 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Saab 03-Sep. 2006 Saab 03-Sep has automatic transmission and 1994 Saab 900 has manual transmission. 1994 Saab 900 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Saab 03-Sep will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Saab 03-Sep 1994 Saab 900
Make Saab Saab
Model 03-Sep 900
Year Released 2006 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1988 cc 1985 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 210 HP 223 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 342 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 2100 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85.9 mm 90 mm
Engine Stroke Size 85.9 mm 78 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 9.2:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1525 kg 1429 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1550 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 68 L


 

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