2009 Saab 9-7X vs. 1994 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2009 Saab 9-7X is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 4,160 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Saab 9-7X is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Saab 9-7X (291 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 186 more horse power than 1994 Toyota Corolla. (105 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Saab 9-7X should accelerate faster than 1994 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Saab 9-7X weights approximately 1051 kg more than 1994 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Saab 9-7X is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Toyota Corolla. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Saab 9-7X 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 Saab 9-7X (376 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 241 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Toyota Corolla. (135 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2009 Saab 9-7X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Saab 9-7X | 1994 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Saab | Toyota |
Model | 9-7X | Corolla |
Year Released | 2009 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4160 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 291 HP | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 376 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2141 kg | 1090 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2470 mm |