2001 Saab 03-Sep vs. 2004 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 2004 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Saab 03-Sep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Saab 03-Sep would be higher. At 4,164 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Saab 03-Sep (227 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2004 Toyota Land Cruiser. (201 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 2004 Toyota Land Cruiser.

Because 2004 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Saab 03-Sep. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Land Cruiser 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Toyota Land Cruiser (430 Nm @ 1200 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Saab 03-Sep. (350 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2004 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Saab 03-Sep.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Saab 03-Sep 2004 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Saab Toyota
Model 03-Sep Land Cruiser
Year Released 2001 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2290 cc 4164 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 227 HP 201 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 3400 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 430 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 1200 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 18.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 245 km/hour 170 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.8 seconds 13.9 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1950 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2800 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 60 L


 

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