2005 Saab 9-2x vs. 2001 Saab 03-Sep

To start off, 2005 Saab 9-2x is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Saab 03-Sep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Saab 03-Sep would be higher. At 2,290 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Saab 03-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 227 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar.

Because 2005 Saab 9-2x is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Saab 03-Sep. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Saab 9-2x 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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Saab 03-Sep (350 Nm) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Saab 9-2x. (294 Nm). This means 2001 Saab 03-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Saab 9-2x.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Saab 9-2x 2001 Saab 03-Sep
Make Saab Saab
Model 9-2x 03-Sep
Year Released 2005 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 2290 cc
Engine Type boxer in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 227 HP 227 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 294 Nm 350 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.0:1 9.3:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 68 L