1995 Mitsubishi Gaus vs. 2003 Saab 03-Sep
To start off, 2003 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Mitsubishi Gaus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Mitsubishi Gaus would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Saab 03-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Saab 03-Sep (250 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1995 Mitsubishi Gaus. (208 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 1995 Mitsubishi Gaus.
Because 1995 Mitsubishi Gaus is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Saab 03-Sep. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Mitsubishi Gaus will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2003 Saab 03-Sep (370 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Mitsubishi Gaus. (300 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2003 Saab 03-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Mitsubishi Gaus.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Mitsubishi Gaus | 2003 Saab 03-Sep | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Saab |
| Model | Gaus | 03-Sep |
| Year Released | 1995 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 208 HP | 250 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 300 Nm | 370 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
