2005 Saab 03-Sep vs. 2002 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 2005 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Saab 03-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Saab 03-Sep (149 HP) has 60 more horse power than 2002 Toyota Corolla. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 2002 Toyota Corolla.

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 (315 Nm) has 188 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Toyota Corolla. (127 Nm). This means 2005 Saab 03-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Toyota Corolla.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Saab 03-Sep 2002 Toyota Corolla
Make Saab Toyota
Model 03-Sep Corolla
Year Released 2005 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1910 cc 1398 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 149 HP 89 HP
Torque 315 Nm 127 Nm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1720 mm


 

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