2000 Ford Mustang vs. 1999 Saab 05-Sep
To start off, 2000 Ford Mustang is newer by 1 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 3,801 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Saab 05-Sep (200 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2000 Ford Mustang. (187 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Saab 05-Sep should accelerate faster than 2000 Ford Mustang.
Because 2000 Ford Mustang is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2000 Ford Mustang. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Saab 05-Sep, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 (311 Nm) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Ford Mustang. (298 Nm). This means 1999 Saab 05-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Ford Mustang. 1999 Saab 05-Sep has automatic transmission and 2000 Ford Mustang has manual transmission. 2000 Ford Mustang will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Saab 05-Sep will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Ford Mustang | 1999 Saab 05-Sep | |
Make | Ford | Saab |
Model | Mustang | 05-Sep |
Year Released | 2000 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3801 cc | 2958 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 298 Nm | 311 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2710 mm |