2004 Saab 05-Sep vs. 2001 Toyota Brevis

To start off, 2004 Saab 05-Sep is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Toyota Brevis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Toyota Brevis would be higher. At 2,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Toyota Brevis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Saab 05-Sep (250 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 2001 Toyota Brevis. (194 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Saab 05-Sep should accelerate faster than 2001 Toyota Brevis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Saab 05-Sep weights approximately 46 kg more than 2001 Toyota Brevis. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 Toyota Brevis is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Saab 05-Sep. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Brevis 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 05-Sep (350 Nm) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Toyota Brevis. (250 Nm). This means 2004 Saab 05-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Toyota Brevis.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Saab 05-Sep 2001 Toyota Brevis
Make Saab Toyota
Model 05-Sep Brevis
Year Released 2004 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2293 cc 2491 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 250 HP 194 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 250 Nm
Engine Bore Size 90 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 71.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 11.0:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1642 kg 1596 kg
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 4560 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 70 L


 

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