2002 Saab 03-Sep vs. 2002 Vauxhall Frontera

To start off, both 2002 Saab 03-Sep and 2002 Vauxhall Frontera were released in the same year (2002). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,165 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Vauxhall Frontera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Saab 03-Sep (276 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 2002 Vauxhall Frontera. (202 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 2002 Vauxhall Frontera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Vauxhall Frontera weights approximately 270 kg more than 2002 Saab 03-Sep.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 2002 Saab 03-Sep (400 Nm @ 1700 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Vauxhall Frontera. (290 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2002 Saab 03-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Vauxhall Frontera.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Saab 03-Sep 2002 Vauxhall Frontera
Make Saab Vauxhall
Model 03-Sep Frontera
Year Released 2002 2002
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2800 cc 3165 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 276 HP 202 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 290 Nm
Torque RPM 1700 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 1820 kg
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2710 mm


 

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