2001 Toyota Corolla vs. 2012 Saab 05-Sep
To start off, 2012 Saab 05-Sep is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Saab 05-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Saab 05-Sep (187 HP) has 90 more horse power than 2001 Toyota Corolla. (97 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Saab 05-Sep should accelerate faster than 2001 Toyota Corolla.
Because 2012 Saab 05-Sep is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Toyota Corolla. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Saab 05-Sep 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.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Toyota Corolla | 2012 Saab 05-Sep | |
Make | Toyota | Saab |
Model | Corolla | 05-Sep |
Year Released | 2001 | 2012 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1398 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 97 HP | 187 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 5009 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1862 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1468 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2837 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 70 L |