2005 Saab 03-Sep vs. 2001 Honda Capa
To start off, 2005 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Honda Capa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Honda Capa would be higher. At 1,985 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Saab 03-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Saab 03-Sep (118 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2001 Honda Capa. (97 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 2001 Honda Capa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Saab 03-Sep weights approximately 245 kg more than 2001 Honda Capa. 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 03-Sep (241 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Honda Capa. (136 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Saab 03-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Honda Capa.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Saab 03-Sep | 2001 Honda Capa | |
| Make | Saab | Honda |
| Model | 03-Sep | Capa |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1985 cc | 1493 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 118 HP | 97 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
| Torque | 241 Nm | 136 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 1080 kg |
