1999 Mazda MPV vs. 2011 Saab 03-Sep
To start off, 2011 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Mazda MPV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Mazda MPV would be higher. At 2,954 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Mazda MPV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Saab 03-Sep (210 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1999 Mazda MPV. (146 HP @ 4700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 1999 Mazda MPV.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2011 Saab 03-Sep (299 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Mazda MPV. (229 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2011 Saab 03-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Mazda MPV.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Mazda MPV | 2011 Saab 03-Sep | |
Make | Mazda | Saab |
Model | MPV | 03-Sep |
Year Released | 1999 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2954 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 146 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 4700 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 229 Nm | 299 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4646 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1781 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1438 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2675 mm |