2002 Honda Saber vs. 2000 Hyundai Neos

To start off, 2002 Honda Saber is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Hyundai Neos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Hyundai Neos would be higher. At 3,205 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Honda Saber is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Hyundai Neos (247 HP @ 8200 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2002 Honda Saber. (210 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Hyundai Neos should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Saber. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Hyundai Neos weights approximately 803 kg more than 2002 Honda Saber. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Hyundai Neos is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2000 Hyundai Neos. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Honda Saber, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:

2002 Honda Saber 2000 Hyundai Neos
Make Honda Hyundai
Model Saber Neos
Year Released 2002 2000
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3205 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 210 HP 247 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 8200 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 840 kg 1643 kg
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 65 L


 

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