SAAB 9000 1994 vs SAAB 900 1993
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 3.0 Petrol | 2.5 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 211 HP | 170 HP | |
| Torque: | 270 NM | 227 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.5 seconds | 9.2 seconds | |
| SAAB 9000 engine produces 41 HP more power than SAAB 900, whereas torque is 43 NM more than SAAB 900. Despite the higher power, SAAB 9000 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.3 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 10.4 | 8.4 | |
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The SAAB 900 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. SAAB 9000 consumes 2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the SAAB 900, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the SAAB 9000 could require 300 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 66 litres | 68 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 630 km in combined cycle | 800 km in combined cycle | |
| SAAB 900 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 420'000 km | 390'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 3 years | 5 years | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.76 m | 4.64 m | |
| Width: | 1.78 m | 1.71 m | |
| Height: | 1.42 m | 1.44 m | |
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SAAB 9000 is larger, but slightly lower. SAAB 9000 is 12 cm longer than the SAAB 900, 7 cm wider, while the height of SAAB 9000 is 2 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | no data | no data | |
| Turning diameter: | 10.9 meters | 10.9 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`800 | 1`600 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | above average | |
| Average price (€): | 1000 | 8400 | |
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