2001 Saab 05-Sep vs. 2007 Suzuki Swift
To start off, 2007 Suzuki Swift is newer by 6 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 1,985 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Saab 05-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Saab 05-Sep (165 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 2007 Suzuki Swift. (123 HP @ 6800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Saab 05-Sep should accelerate faster than 2007 Suzuki Swift.
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 (350 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 202 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Suzuki Swift. (148 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2001 Saab 05-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Suzuki Swift.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Saab 05-Sep | 2007 Suzuki Swift | |
Make | Saab | Suzuki |
Model | 05-Sep | Swift |
Year Released | 2001 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1985 cc | 1586 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 165 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 11.1:1 |
Top Speed | 215 km/hour | 200 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.8 seconds | 8.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 45 L |