2005 Ford Maverick vs. 2003 Saab 03-Sep
To start off, 2005 Ford Maverick is newer by 2 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 2,699 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Ford Maverick is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Saab 03-Sep (148 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 2005 Ford Maverick. (114 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Maverick. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Saab 03-Sep weights approximately 140 kg more than 2005 Ford Maverick. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Ford Maverick is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Saab 03-Sep. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Ford Maverick 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, 2003 Saab 03-Sep (240 Nm) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Maverick. (160 Nm). This means 2003 Saab 03-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Maverick.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Maverick | 2003 Saab 03-Sep | |
Make | Ford | Saab |
Model | Maverick | 03-Sep |
Year Released | 2005 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2699 cc | 1983 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 240 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 1655 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 61 L |