2007 Peugeot Boxer vs. 1986 Saab 900
To start off, 2007 Peugeot Boxer is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Saab 900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Saab 900 would be higher. At 2,800 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Peugeot Boxer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Peugeot Boxer (124 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1986 Saab 900. (100 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot Boxer should accelerate faster than 1986 Saab 900.
Because 2007 Peugeot Boxer 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 Peugeot Boxer. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Saab 900, 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, 2007 Peugeot Boxer (300 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Saab 900. (162 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Peugeot Boxer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Saab 900.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Peugeot Boxer | 1986 Saab 900 | |
Make | Peugeot | Saab |
Model | Boxer | 900 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1986 |
Body Type | Panel Van | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2800 cc | 1985 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 124 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 162 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |