Volvo 850 1996 vs SAAB 9000 1994
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.4 Petrol | 2.3 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 193 HP | 147 HP | |
| Torque: | 270 NM | 205 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7.8 seconds | 10 seconds | |
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Volvo 850 is more dynamic to drive. Volvo 850 engine produces 46 HP more power than SAAB 9000, whereas torque is 65 NM more than SAAB 9000. Thanks to more power Volvo 850 reaches 100 km/h speed 2.2 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 10.8 | 9.2 | |
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The SAAB 9000 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Volvo 850 consumes 1.6 litres more fuel per 100 km than the SAAB 9000, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Volvo 850 could require 240 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 73 litres | 66 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 670 km in combined cycle | 710 km in combined cycle | |
| SAAB 9000 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.67 m | 4.79 m | |
| Width: | 1.76 m | 1.78 m | |
| Height: | 1.41 m | 1.42 m | |
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Volvo 850 is smaller. Volvo 850 is 12 cm shorter than the SAAB 9000, 2 cm narrower, while the height of Volvo 850 is 1 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 445 litres | no data | |
| Turning diameter: | 10.6 meters | 10.9 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Volvo 850 is 0.3 metres less than that of the SAAB 9000. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`800 | 1`600 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | average | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 1400 | 1400 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 8.5/10 | 8.2/10 | |
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