2000 Honda J-VX vs. 2009 Saab 05-Sep

To start off, 2009 Saab 05-Sep is newer by 9 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 2,290 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Saab 05-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Saab 05-Sep (260 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 2000 Honda J-VX. (104 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Saab 05-Sep should accelerate faster than 2000 Honda J-VX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Saab 05-Sep weights approximately 113 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.

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, 2009 Saab 05-Sep (350 Nm) has 206 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Honda J-VX. (144 Nm). This means 2009 Saab 05-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Honda J-VX.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Honda J-VX 2009 Saab 05-Sep
Make Honda Saab
Model J-VX 05-Sep
Year Released 2000 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 999 cc 2290 cc
Horse Power 104 HP 260 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 144 Nm 350 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1465 kg 1578 kg
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2710 mm


 

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