2001 Oldsmobile O4 vs. 2004 Saab 03-Sep
To start off, 2004 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Oldsmobile O4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Oldsmobile O4 would be higher. Both 2001 Oldsmobile O4 and 2004 Saab 03-Sep are equipped with a 1,998 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Oldsmobile O4 (187 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 2004 Saab 03-Sep. (148 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Oldsmobile O4 should accelerate faster than 2004 Saab 03-Sep. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Saab 03-Sep weights approximately 12 kg more than 2001 Oldsmobile O4.
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, 2001 Oldsmobile O4 (255 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Saab 03-Sep. (240 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2001 Oldsmobile O4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Saab 03-Sep.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Oldsmobile O4 | 2004 Saab 03-Sep | |
Make | Oldsmobile | Saab |
Model | O4 | 03-Sep |
Year Released | 2001 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 255 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1512 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2700 mm |