2002 Infiniti G20 vs. 2005 Saab 03-Sep

To start off, 2005 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Infiniti G20. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Infiniti G20 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Infiniti G20 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Saab 03-Sep (173 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2002 Infiniti G20. (146 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 2002 Infiniti G20. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Saab 03-Sep weights approximately 329 kg more than 2002 Infiniti G20. 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 03-Sep (265 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Infiniti G20. (185 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2005 Saab 03-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Infiniti G20.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Infiniti G20 2005 Saab 03-Sep
Make Infiniti Saab
Model G20 03-Sep
Year Released 2002 2005
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 146 HP 173 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 185 Nm 265 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 86 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 9.5:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1326 kg 1655 kg
Vehicle Length 4520 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 61 L


 

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