2007 Hyundai H100 vs. 1987 Saab 9000
To start off, 2007 Hyundai H100 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Saab 9000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Saab 9000 would be higher. At 2,607 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Hyundai H100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Saab 9000 (135 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 2007 Hyundai H100. (85 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Saab 9000 should accelerate faster than 2007 Hyundai H100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hyundai H100 weights approximately 185 kg more than 1987 Saab 9000.
Because 2007 Hyundai H100 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 2007 Hyundai H100. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Saab 9000, 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, 1987 Saab 9000 (172 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Hyundai H100. (167 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1987 Saab 9000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Hyundai H100.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Hyundai H100 | 1987 Saab 9000 | |
Make | Hyundai | Saab |
Model | H100 | 9000 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2607 cc | 1985 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 135 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 172 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 91.1 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 22.4:1 | 10.1:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 1305 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 54 L |