2001 Mitsubishi SUW vs. 2006 Saab 05-Sep

To start off, 2006 Saab 05-Sep is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Mitsubishi SUW. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Mitsubishi SUW would be higher. At 2,290 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Saab 05-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Saab 05-Sep (217 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 2001 Mitsubishi SUW. (120 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Saab 05-Sep should accelerate faster than 2001 Mitsubishi SUW. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mitsubishi SUW weights approximately 305 kg more than 2006 Saab 05-Sep.

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, 2006 Saab 05-Sep (310 Nm) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Mitsubishi SUW. (240 Nm). This means 2006 Saab 05-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Mitsubishi SUW.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Mitsubishi SUW 2006 Saab 05-Sep
Make Mitsubishi Saab
Model SUW 05-Sep
Year Released 2001 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1097 cc 2290 cc
Horse Power 120 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 240 Nm 310 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1905 kg 1600 kg
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 71 L 75 L