2007 Kia Sedona vs. 1991 Saab 9000
To start off, 2007 Kia Sedona is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Saab 9000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Saab 9000 would be higher. At 3,786 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Kia Sedona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Kia Sedona (244 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1991 Saab 9000. (185 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Kia Sedona should accelerate faster than 1991 Saab 9000.
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, 2007 Kia Sedona (343 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Saab 9000. (278 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Kia Sedona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Saab 9000. 2007 Kia Sedona has automatic transmission and 1991 Saab 9000 has manual transmission. 1991 Saab 9000 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Kia Sedona will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Kia Sedona | 1991 Saab 9000 | |
Make | Kia | Saab |
Model | Sedona | 9000 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3786 cc | 1985 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 244 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 343 Nm | 278 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2680 mm |