2002 Saab 03-Sep vs. 2013 Infiniti G
To start off, 2013 Infiniti G is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Saab 03-Sep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Saab 03-Sep would be higher. At 3,696 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Infiniti G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Infiniti G (321 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 2002 Saab 03-Sep. (182 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti G should accelerate faster than 2002 Saab 03-Sep. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Infiniti G weights approximately 418 kg more than 2002 Saab 03-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, 2013 Infiniti G (362 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Saab 03-Sep. (265 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2013 Infiniti G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Saab 03-Sep. 2013 Infiniti G has automatic transmission and 2002 Saab 03-Sep has manual transmission. 2002 Saab 03-Sep will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Infiniti G will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Saab 03-Sep | 2013 Infiniti G | |
| Make | Saab | Infiniti |
| Model | 03-Sep | G |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1985 cc | 3696 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 182 HP | 321 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque | 265 Nm | 362 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 95 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 86 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1446 kg | 1864 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4657 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1852 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2850 mm |
