2009 Hyundai HED-6 vs. 1989 Saab 9000
To start off, 2009 Hyundai HED-6 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Saab 9000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Saab 9000 would be higher. At 2,290 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Saab 9000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai HED-6 (173 HP) has 23 more horse power than 1989 Saab 9000. (150 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai HED-6 should accelerate faster than 1989 Saab 9000.
2009 Hyundai HED-6 has automatic transmission and 1989 Saab 9000 has manual transmission. 1989 Saab 9000 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Hyundai HED-6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Hyundai HED-6 | 1989 Saab 9000 | |
| Make | Hyundai | Saab |
| Model | HED-6 | 9000 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1989 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1599 cc | 2290 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 173 HP | 150 HP |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1770 mm |
