2002 Honda Acty vs. 2005 Saab 05-Sep

To start off, 2005 Saab 05-Sep is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Honda Acty. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Honda Acty would be higher. At 2,290 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Saab 05-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Saab 05-Sep (182 HP @ 1800 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 2002 Honda Acty. (127 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Saab 05-Sep should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Acty. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Saab 05-Sep weights approximately 685 kg more than 2002 Honda Acty. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2005 Saab 05-Sep (280 Nm) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Acty. (139 Nm). This means 2005 Saab 05-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Acty.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Honda Acty 2005 Saab 05-Sep
Make Honda Saab
Model Acty 05-Sep
Year Released 2002 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 660 cc 2290 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 127 HP 182 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 1800 RPM
Torque 139 Nm 280 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 840 kg 1525 kg
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 75 L


 

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