2003 Saab 03-Sep vs. 2012 Fiat Strada
To start off, 2012 Fiat Strada is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Saab 03-Sep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Saab 03-Sep would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Saab 03-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Saab 03-Sep (250 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 2012 Fiat Strada. (84 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 2012 Fiat Strada.
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, 2003 Saab 03-Sep (370 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 250 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Fiat Strada. (120 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2003 Saab 03-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Fiat Strada.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Saab 03-Sep | 2012 Fiat Strada | |
Make | Saab | Fiat |
Model | 03-Sep | Strada |
Year Released | 2003 | 2012 |
Body Type | Convertible | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1368 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 84 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 370 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4444 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1644 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2718 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 58 L |