2004 Mazda B4000 vs. 1999 Saab 05-Sep
To start off, 2004 Mazda B4000 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Saab 05-Sep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Saab 05-Sep would be higher. At 4,029 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mazda B4000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mazda B4000 (207 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1999 Saab 05-Sep. (168 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mazda B4000 should accelerate faster than 1999 Saab 05-Sep. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Saab 05-Sep weights approximately 6 kg more than 2004 Mazda B4000.
Because 2004 Mazda B4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Saab 05-Sep. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Mazda B4000 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, 2004 Mazda B4000 (323 Nm) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Saab 05-Sep. (280 Nm). This means 2004 Mazda B4000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Saab 05-Sep.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Mazda B4000 | 1999 Saab 05-Sep | |
Make | Mazda | Saab |
Model | B4000 | 05-Sep |
Year Released | 2004 | 1999 |
Body Type | Pickup | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4029 cc | 2290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 207 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 323 Nm | 280 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 100 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.3:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1548 kg | 1554 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5160 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3200 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 75 L |