2007 Mazda B4000 vs. 1996 Saab 900
To start off, 2007 Mazda B4000 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Saab 900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Saab 900 would be higher. At 4,034 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Mazda B4000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mazda B4000 (208 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1996 Saab 900. (132 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mazda B4000 should accelerate faster than 1996 Saab 900.
Because 2007 Mazda B4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Saab 900. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Mazda B4000 will offer significantly more control. 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 Mazda B4000 (323 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 146 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Saab 900. (177 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2007 Mazda B4000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Saab 900.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mazda B4000 | 1996 Saab 900 | |
Make | Mazda | Saab |
Model | B4000 | 900 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4034 cc | 1985 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 132 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 323 Nm | 177 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 100 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85 mm | 78 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5160 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3200 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 68 L |