2009 Dodge Caliber vs. 1995 Saab 900

To start off, 2009 Dodge Caliber 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 2,290 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Saab 900 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Saab 900 (224 HP) has 70 more horse power than 2009 Dodge Caliber. (154 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Saab 900 should accelerate faster than 2009 Dodge Caliber.

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 160 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Dodge Caliber. (190 Nm). This means 1995 Saab 900 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Dodge Caliber.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Dodge Caliber 1995 Saab 900
Make Dodge Saab
Model Caliber 900
Year Released 2009 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 2290 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 154 HP 224 HP
Torque 190 Nm 350 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic


 

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