2005 Mazda Premacy vs. 2005 Saab 05-Sep

To start off, both 2005 Mazda Premacy and 2005 Saab 05-Sep were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,171 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Saab 05-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Saab 05-Sep (120 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2005 Mazda Premacy. (99 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Saab 05-Sep should accelerate faster than 2005 Mazda Premacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Saab 05-Sep weights approximately 201 kg more than 2005 Mazda Premacy. 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, 2005 Saab 05-Sep (280 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mazda Premacy. (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2005 Saab 05-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mazda Premacy.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Mazda Premacy 2005 Saab 05-Sep
Make Mazda Saab
Model Premacy 05-Sep
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 2171 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 99 HP 120 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 240 Nm 280 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 1500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 98 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 19.0:1 18.5:1
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Top Speed 170 km/hour 200 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 12.9 seconds 11 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1455 kg 1656 kg
Vehicle Length 4350 mm 4820 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1580 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.4 L/100km 6.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 75 L


 

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