2009 Chevrolet Impala vs. 1995 Saab 900
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Impala is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Saab 900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Saab 900 would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Impala is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Saab 900 (224 HP) has 13 more horse power than 2009 Chevrolet Impala. (211 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Saab 900 should accelerate faster than 2009 Chevrolet Impala.
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, 1995 Saab 900 (350 Nm) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Chevrolet Impala. (290 Nm). This means 1995 Saab 900 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Chevrolet Impala.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Chevrolet Impala | 1995 Saab 900 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Saab |
| Model | Impala | 900 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3500 cc | 2290 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 211 HP | 224 HP |
| Torque | 290 Nm | 350 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
