2005 Saab 03-Sep vs. 2003 Suzuki Samurai

To start off, 2005 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Suzuki Samurai. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Suzuki Samurai would be higher. At 1,869 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Suzuki Samurai is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Saab 03-Sep weights approximately 405 kg more than 2003 Suzuki Samurai.

Because 2003 Suzuki Samurai is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Saab 03-Sep. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Suzuki Samurai 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.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Saab 03-Sep 2003 Suzuki Samurai
Make Saab Suzuki
Model 03-Sep Samurai
Year Released 2005 2003
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1795 cc 1869 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 63 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1490 kg 1085 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 3450 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1540 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2490 mm


 

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