Saab 9000 (1991 – 1998) vs Lexus SC (1991 – 2000): specs compared
The Lexus SC is the more powerful of the two, with up to 264 hp against 224 hp. The Saab 9000 is the lighter car, from 1,365 kg against 1,622 kg. At 4,854 mm, the Lexus SC is 94 mm longer than the Saab 9000.
| Specification |
Saab
9000
1991 – 1998
|
Lexus
SC
1991 – 2000
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Sweden | Japan |
| Documented years | 1991 – 1998 | 1991 – 2000 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 13 | 3 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | FWD | RWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic · Manual | Automatic · Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 131 – 224 hp | 228 – 264 hp |
| Torque | 177 – 342 Nm | 285 – 370 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 6.9 – 11.5 s | 6.9 – 7.4 s |
| Top speed | 200 – 240 km/h | 235 – 241 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 9.0 – 11.3 L/100 km | — |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,760 mm | 4,854 mm |
| Width | 1,781 mm | 1,791 mm |
| Height | 1,420 mm | 1,336 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,670 mm | 2,690 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,365 – 1,480 kg | 1,622 – 1,633 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.