2002 Rover 25 vs. 2004 Saab 03-Sep
To start off, 2004 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Rover 25. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Rover 25 would be higher. At 1,983 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Saab 03-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Saab 03-Sep (210 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 2002 Rover 25. (86 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 2002 Rover 25. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Saab 03-Sep weights approximately 550 kg more than 2002 Rover 25. 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, 2004 Saab 03-Sep (300 Nm) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Rover 25. (110 Nm). This means 2004 Saab 03-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Rover 25.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Rover 25 | 2004 Saab 03-Sep | |
Make | Rover | Saab |
Model | 25 | 03-Sep |
Year Released | 2002 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1396 cc | 1983 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 300 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1570 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 62 L |