2001 Saab 05-Sep vs. 2004 Ford Lynx

To start off, 2004 Ford Lynx is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Saab 05-Sep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Saab 05-Sep would be higher. At 2,290 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Saab 05-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Saab 05-Sep (175 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 2004 Ford Lynx. (108 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Saab 05-Sep should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford Lynx.

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 05-Sep (280 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Ford Lynx. (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2001 Saab 05-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Ford Lynx.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Saab 05-Sep 2004 Ford Lynx
Make Saab Ford
Model 05-Sep Lynx
Year Released 2001 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2290 cc 1596 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 175 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 280 Nm 145 Nm
Torque RPM 1900 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2620 mm


 

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