2000 Mitsubishi Minica vs. 2012 Saab 05-Sep

To start off, 2012 Saab 05-Sep is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Mitsubishi Minica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Mitsubishi Minica would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Saab 05-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2000 Mitsubishi Minica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Saab 05-Sep. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Mitsubishi Minica 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. 2012 Saab 05-Sep has automatic transmission and 2000 Mitsubishi Minica has manual transmission. 2000 Mitsubishi Minica will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Saab 05-Sep will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Mitsubishi Minica 2012 Saab 05-Sep
Make Mitsubishi Saab
Model Minica 05-Sep
Year Released 2000 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 657 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 220 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Length 3400 mm 5009 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 1862 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1468 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2837 mm


 

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