2002 MCC Crossblade vs. 2011 Saab 05-Sep
To start off, 2011 Saab 05-Sep is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 MCC Crossblade. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 MCC Crossblade would be higher. At 2,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Saab 05-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Saab 05-Sep (300 HP) has 230 more horse power than 2002 MCC Crossblade. (70 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Saab 05-Sep should accelerate faster than 2002 MCC Crossblade. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Saab 05-Sep weights approximately 1188 kg more than 2002 MCC Crossblade. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2011 Saab 05-Sep is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 MCC Crossblade. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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. Let's talk about torque, 2011 Saab 05-Sep (400 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 298 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 MCC Crossblade. (102 Nm @ 3210 RPM). This means 2011 Saab 05-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 MCC Crossblade. 2011 Saab 05-Sep has automatic transmission and 2002 MCC Crossblade has manual transmission. 2002 MCC Crossblade will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Saab 05-Sep will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 MCC Crossblade | 2011 Saab 05-Sep | |
| Make | MCC | Saab |
| Model | Crossblade | 05-Sep |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2011 |
| Engine Size | 599 cc | 2800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 70 HP | 300 HP |
| Torque | 102 Nm | 400 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3210 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 740 kg | 1928 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 2630 mm | 5009 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1862 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1468 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1810 mm | 2837 mm |
