2008 Peugeot 307 vs. 1991 Saab 9000
To start off, 2008 Peugeot 307 is newer by 17 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 2,290 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Saab 9000 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Saab 9000 weights approximately 213 kg more than 2008 Peugeot 307.
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, 1991 Saab 9000 (323 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 176 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot 307. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1991 Saab 9000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot 307. 2008 Peugeot 307 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. 2008 Peugeot 307 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Peugeot 307 | 1991 Saab 9000 | |
Make | Peugeot | Saab |
Model | 307 | 9000 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 2290 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 200 HP |
Torque | 147 Nm | 323 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.5 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 90 mm |
Top Speed | 190 km/hour | 230 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1251 kg | 1464 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3740 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 66 L |