DETAILED CAR COMPARISON

1981 BMW 5 Serisi vs 1978 Saab 99 Comparison

Compare technical specifications, scores and everyday-use differences side by side.

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WINNER

Saab 99

Leads the overall E-Kıyasla score by 0.25 points.

58.25–58.5
SPECIFICATION GROUPS

Every difference between the two cars

Basic Specifications

BMW 5 SerisiSpecificationSaab 99
BMWMakeSaab
5 SerisiModel99
1981Model year1978
SedanBody typeHatchback
5Seats5
4Doors3

Performance

BMW 5 SerisiSpecificationSaab 99
12,4 s0–100 km/h—
180 km/hTop speed0 km/h
1990 ccEngine displacement1985 cc
122 HPPower107 HP
160 NmTorque161 Nm
6Cylinders4

Fuel & Consumption

BMW 5 SerisiSpecificationSaab 99
PetrolFuel typePetrol
70 ltFuel tank55 lt
10,3 ltAverage consumption—

Transmission & Chassis

BMW 5 SerisiSpecificationSaab 99
Rear-wheel driveDrivetrain—
5Gears—

Dimensions

BMW 5 SerisiSpecificationSaab 99
4620 mmLength4534 mm
1690 mmWidth1690 mm
1425 mmHeight1435 mm
1310 KgWeight1202 Kg
2636 mmWheelbase2477 mm

E-Kıyasla Editor’s Note

1981 BMW 5 Serisi and 1978 Saab 99 approach the same decision from different angles. We compare the exact versions so changes in engine, transmission, dimensions and equipment are not hidden behind the model names.

Overall, Saab 99 leads the E-Kıyasla score by 0.25 points. The score provides a consistent summary, while the best choice can still change with priorities such as urban efficiency, luggage space, performance or equipment.

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