1998 Toyota Land Cruiser vs. 2012 Saab 05-Sep
To start off, 2012 Saab 05-Sep is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser would be higher. At 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser (232 HP) has 45 more horse power than 2012 Saab 05-Sep. (187 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 2012 Saab 05-Sep.
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. 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser has automatic transmission and 2012 Saab 05-Sep has manual transmission. 2012 Saab 05-Sep will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1998 Toyota Land Cruiser | 2012 Saab 05-Sep | |
Make | Toyota | Saab |
Model | Land Cruiser | 05-Sep |
Year Released | 1998 | 2012 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4664 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 232 HP | 187 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 5009 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1862 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1468 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2837 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 96 L | 70 L |