2001 Saab 05-Sep vs. 2010 Ford Maverick
To start off, 2010 Ford Maverick is newer by 9 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 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Ford Maverick is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ford Maverick (194 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2001 Saab 05-Sep. (173 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford Maverick should accelerate faster than 2001 Saab 05-Sep.
Because 2010 Ford Maverick is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Saab 05-Sep. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Ford Maverick 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, 2001 Saab 05-Sep (350 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Ford Maverick. (265 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 2001 Saab 05-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Ford Maverick.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Saab 05-Sep | 2010 Ford Maverick | |
| Make | Saab | Ford |
| Model | 05-Sep | Maverick |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1983 cc | 2967 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 173 HP | 194 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 350 Nm | 265 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 89 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 79.5 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Top Speed | 210 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.6 seconds | 10.2 seconds |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4420 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1780 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2630 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 62 L |
