1999 Saab 05-Sep vs. 2011 Mazda Tribute
To start off, 2011 Mazda Tribute is newer by 12 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 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Mazda Tribute is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Mazda Tribute (171 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1999 Saab 05-Sep. (148 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Mazda Tribute should accelerate faster than 1999 Saab 05-Sep. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Saab 05-Sep weights approximately 16 kg more than 2011 Mazda Tribute.
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 @ 1800 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Mazda Tribute. (232 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1999 Saab 05-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Mazda Tribute.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Saab 05-Sep | 2011 Mazda Tribute | |
Make | Saab | Mazda |
Model | 05-Sep | Tribute |
Year Released | 1999 | 2011 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 171 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 232 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1514 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4442 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1806 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1783 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2619 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 66 L |