2005 Hyundai Atos vs. 1999 Saab 03-Sep
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Atos is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Saab 03-Sep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Saab 03-Sep would be higher. At 1,983 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Saab 03-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Saab 03-Sep (130 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Atos. (57 HP @ 5450 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Atos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Saab 03-Sep weights approximately 421 kg more than 2005 Hyundai Atos. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1999 Saab 03-Sep (177 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Atos. (89 Nm @ 2850 RPM). This means 1999 Saab 03-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Atos.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Hyundai Atos | 1999 Saab 03-Sep | |
Make | Hyundai | Saab |
Model | Atos | 03-Sep |
Year Released | 2005 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1085 cc | 1983 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 130 HP |
Engine RPM | 5450 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 89 Nm | 177 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2850 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 67 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 78 mm |
Top Speed | 146 km/hour | 200 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 15.8 seconds | 11 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 884 kg | 1305 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 68 L |