2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 1991 Saab 9000

To start off, 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 18 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 3,301 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager (172 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1991 Saab 9000. (130 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 1991 Saab 9000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 750 kg more than 1991 Saab 9000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Saab 9000. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager 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, 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager (279 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Saab 9000. (173 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Saab 9000. 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager 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. 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager 1991 Saab 9000
Make Chrysler Saab
Model Grand Voyager 9000
Year Released 2009 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3301 cc 1985 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 172 HP 130 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 279 Nm 173 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 90 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 78 mm
Top Speed 179 km/hour 190 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 14.2 seconds 11 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2165 kg 1415 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2670 mm


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]