2009 BMW 330 vs. 1993 Saab 900
To start off, 2009 BMW 330 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Saab 900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Saab 900 would be higher. At 2,993 cc, 2009 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 330 (242 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1993 Saab 900. (138 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 1993 Saab 900.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 BMW 330 (521 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 341 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Saab 900. (180 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Saab 900.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 330 | 1993 Saab 900 | |
Make | BMW | Saab |
Model | 330 | 900 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1993 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1984 cc |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 521 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 78 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2530 mm |