SAAB 900 1984 vs Kia Sportage 2007

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SAAB 900
1984 - 1993
Kia Sportage
2007 - 2008
Body: HatchbackCrossover / SUV
Crossovers and SUVs have better off-road capabilities (higher ground clearance, can have 4x4 drive), they are preferable for driving on unpaved roads and rural areas. Also, the driver's seating position is higher in a crossover or SUVs, which provides better visibility also in city. This usually comes at the cost of higher fuel consumption, increased weight and higher maintenance costs.
Gearbox: Manual/AutomaticManual/Automatic
Wheel drive type: Front wheel drive (FWD)Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
SAAB 900 is available only with front wheel drive, while Kia Sportage can be equipped with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive.
Engines: 2.0 - 2.1 (petrol)2.0 - 2.7 (petrol, diesel)

Performance

Power: 100 - 175 HP140 - 175 HP
Torque: 161 - 273 NM184 - 305 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 8.7 - 14 seconds10.4 - 12 seconds
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Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 9.5 - 11.07.0 - 10.0
SAAB 900 petrol engines consumes on average 1.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than Kia Sportage.
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Dimensions

Length: 4.71 m4.35 m
Width: 1.69 m1.83 m
Height: 1.42 m1.70 m
SAAB 900 is 36 cm longer than the Kia Sportage, 14 cm narrower, while the height of SAAB 900 is 28 cm lower.
Trunk capacity: no data667 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
no data1886 litres
Turning diameter: 10.3 meters10.8 meters
The turning circle of the SAAB 900 is 0.5 metres less than that of the Kia Sportage, which means SAAB 900 can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): ~ 1`500~ 2`210
Safety: no datano data
Quality:
above average

below average
Average price (€): 44003800
Pros and Cons: SAAB 900 has
  • only petrol engines available
  • fewer faults
Kia Sportage has
  • available with 4x4 drive
  • petrol and diesel engines available
  • lower fuel consumption for petrol engines
  • lower price
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