2004 Mazda B4000 vs. 2001 Saab 03-Sep

To start off, 2004 Mazda B4000 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Saab 03-Sep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Saab 03-Sep would be higher. At 4,031 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mazda B4000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Saab 03-Sep (230 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2004 Mazda B4000. (207 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 2004 Mazda B4000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mazda B4000 weights approximately 229 kg more than 2001 Saab 03-Sep.

Because 2004 Mazda B4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Saab 03-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, 2001 Saab 03-Sep (351 Nm) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mazda B4000. (323 Nm). This means 2001 Saab 03-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mazda B4000.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Mazda B4000 2001 Saab 03-Sep
Make Mazda Saab
Model B4000 03-Sep
Year Released 2004 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4031 cc 2290 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 207 HP 230 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 323 Nm 351 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1667 kg 1438 kg
Vehicle Length 5160 mm 4650 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1720 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 3200 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 74 L 64 L


 

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