2000 Mitsubishi Verada 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 Verada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Mitsubishi Verada would be higher. At 3,495 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Mitsubishi Verada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Saab 05-Sep (220 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2000 Mitsubishi Verada. (208 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Saab 05-Sep should accelerate faster than 2000 Mitsubishi Verada.

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, 2012 Saab 05-Sep (349 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Mitsubishi Verada. (316 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2012 Saab 05-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Mitsubishi Verada.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Mitsubishi Verada 2012 Saab 05-Sep
Make Mitsubishi Saab
Model Verada 05-Sep
Year Released 2000 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3495 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 208 HP 220 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 316 Nm 349 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 5009 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1862 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1468 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2837 mm


 

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