2000 Honda J-VX vs. 2002 Saab 03-Sep
To start off, 2002 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Honda J-VX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Honda J-VX would be higher. At 2,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Saab 03-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Saab 03-Sep (276 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 172 more horse power than 2000 Honda J-VX. (104 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 2000 Honda J-VX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Saab 03-Sep weights approximately 85 kg more than 2000 Honda J-VX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Saab 03-Sep is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Honda J-VX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Saab 03-Sep will offer significantly more control. 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, 2002 Saab 03-Sep (400 Nm) has 256 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Honda J-VX. (144 Nm). This means 2002 Saab 03-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Honda J-VX. 2000 Honda J-VX has automatic transmission and 2002 Saab 03-Sep has manual transmission. 2002 Saab 03-Sep will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Honda J-VX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Honda J-VX | 2002 Saab 03-Sep | |
Make | Honda | Saab |
Model | J-VX | 03-Sep |
Year Released | 2000 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 999 cc | 2800 cc |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 400 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1465 kg | 1550 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2710 mm |