Saab 900

vs

Saab 900 SPG

Sweden vs Sweden — 1994 vs 1984

Saab 900 (1994)
Saab 900 SPG (1984)
Specifications
900 SE Turbo Convertible900 SPG
Horsepower185 hp
Torque194 lb-ft
Engine Size2,290 cc1,985 cc
0-60 mph8.0 sec
Top Speed134 mph
¼ Mile15.8 sec
Weight3,186 lbs
Wheelbase2,602 mm
Length4,635 mm
Original MSRP$38,875
Value (Excellent)$18,000
Collectibility5/105/10
Rarity5/105/10
The Verdict

It's a closely fought contest. The 1994 Saab 900 SE Turbo Convertible brings its unique character to the table, and the 1984 Saab 900 SPG answers with its own distinct appeal. Both are excellent machines that reward their owners in different ways — there's no wrong answer here.

Overview

Few model names carry as much weight as the Saab 900. The 1994 and 1984 iterations represent different chapters in this storied nameplate's history, each reflecting the priorities and technologies of its era. Both cars represent compelling choices in their respective segments. Each of these machines offers a unique window into the era that produced it, making both worthy of consideration by collectors and drivers alike.