1999 Saab 05-Sep vs. 2004 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2004 Toyota Camry is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Saab 05-Sep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Saab 05-Sep would be higher. At 2,358 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Toyota Camry (157 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1999 Saab 05-Sep. (148 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 1999 Saab 05-Sep.

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, 1999 Saab 05-Sep (240 Nm) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Toyota Camry. (220 Nm). This means 1999 Saab 05-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Toyota Camry.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Saab 05-Sep 2004 Toyota Camry
Make Saab Toyota
Model 05-Sep Camry
Year Released 1999 2004
Body Type Station Wagon Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1985 cc 2358 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 148 HP 157 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 3400 RPM
Torque 240 Nm 220 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 9.6:1
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2510 mm


 

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