2007 Fiat Strada vs. 1989 Saab 9000
To start off, 2007 Fiat Strada is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Saab 9000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Saab 9000 would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Saab 9000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Saab 9000 (135 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 2007 Fiat Strada. (81 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Saab 9000 should accelerate faster than 2007 Fiat Strada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Saab 9000 weights approximately 225 kg more than 2007 Fiat Strada. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1989 Saab 9000 (172 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Fiat Strada. (120 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1989 Saab 9000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Fiat Strada.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Fiat Strada | 1989 Saab 9000 | |
Make | Fiat | Saab |
Model | Strada | 9000 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1366 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 135 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 172 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 78 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1305 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 54 L |