2002 Hyundai HCD-7 vs. 2007 Saab 05-Sep
To start off, 2007 Saab 05-Sep is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Hyundai HCD-7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Hyundai HCD-7 would be higher. At 4,498 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Hyundai HCD-7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Hyundai HCD-7 (270 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2007 Saab 05-Sep. (247 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Hyundai HCD-7 should accelerate faster than 2007 Saab 05-Sep. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Hyundai HCD-7 weights approximately 165 kg more than 2007 Saab 05-Sep. 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, 2007 Saab 05-Sep (351 Nm) has 171 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Hyundai HCD-7. (180 Nm). This means 2007 Saab 05-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Hyundai HCD-7.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Hyundai HCD-7 | 2007 Saab 05-Sep | |
Make | Hyundai | Saab |
Model | HCD-7 | 05-Sep |
Year Released | 2002 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4498 cc | 2290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 270 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 351 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 96.8 mm | 90 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 1525 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4970 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 70 L |