2000 Honda Capa vs. 2007 Saab 03-Sep

To start off, 2007 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Honda Capa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Honda Capa would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Saab 03-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Saab 03-Sep (120 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2000 Honda Capa. (97 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 2000 Honda Capa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Saab 03-Sep weights approximately 430 kg more than 2000 Honda Capa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2007 Saab 03-Sep (167 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Honda Capa. (136 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Saab 03-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Honda Capa.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Honda Capa 2007 Saab 03-Sep
Make Honda Saab
Model Capa 03-Sep
Year Released 2000 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1493 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 97 HP 120 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 136 Nm 167 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1080 kg 1510 kg
Vehicle Length 3780 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2680 mm


 

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