1999 Ford Fiesta vs. 2012 Saab 05-Sep
To start off, 2012 Saab 05-Sep is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Ford Fiesta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Ford Fiesta would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Saab 05-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Saab 05-Sep (187 HP) has 64 more horse power than 1999 Ford Fiesta. (123 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Saab 05-Sep should accelerate faster than 1999 Ford Fiesta.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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.
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1999 Ford Fiesta | 2012 Saab 05-Sep | |
Make | Ford | Saab |
Model | Fiesta | 05-Sep |
Year Released | 1999 | 2012 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1599 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 187 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 5009 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1862 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1468 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2837 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 70 L |