2004 Saab 03-Sep vs. 1992 Subaru XT
To start off, 2004 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Subaru XT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Subaru XT would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Saab 03-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Saab 03-Sep (148 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1992 Subaru XT. (134 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 1992 Subaru XT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Saab 03-Sep weights approximately 352 kg more than 1992 Subaru XT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1992 Subaru XT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Saab 03-Sep. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Subaru XT 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 Saab 03-Sep (240 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Subaru XT. (196 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2004 Saab 03-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Subaru XT.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Saab 03-Sep | 1992 Subaru XT | |
Make | Saab | Subaru |
Model | 03-Sep | XT |
Year Released | 2004 | 1992 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 196 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 67 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1512 kg | 1160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 60 L |