2001 Saab 03-Sep vs. 2008 Toyota Aygo

To start off, 2008 Toyota Aygo is newer by 7 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 2,290 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Saab 03-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Saab 03-Sep (227 HP) has 174 more horse power than 2008 Toyota Aygo. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 2008 Toyota Aygo.

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 Saab 03-Sep (350 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 218 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Toyota Aygo. (132 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2001 Saab 03-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Toyota Aygo.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Saab 03-Sep 2008 Toyota Aygo
Make Saab Toyota
Model 03-Sep Aygo
Year Released 2001 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2290 cc 1398 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 227 HP 53 HP
Torque 350 Nm 132 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 245 km/hour 154 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.8 seconds 15.6 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 3405 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1615 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2340 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 35 L


 

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