2005 Saab 9000 vs. 2000 Honda CR-V
To start off, 2005 Saab 9000 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Honda CR-V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Honda CR-V would be higher. At 2,288 cc, 2005 Saab 9000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Honda CR-V (148 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 2005 Saab 9000. (115 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 2005 Saab 9000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Saab 9000 weights approximately 85 kg more than 2000 Honda CR-V.
Because 2000 Honda CR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Saab 9000. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Honda CR-V 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, 2005 Saab 9000 (280 Nm) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Honda CR-V. (180 Nm). This means 2005 Saab 9000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Honda CR-V.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Saab 9000 | 2000 Honda CR-V | |
Make | Saab | Honda |
Model | 9000 | CR-V |
Year Released | 2005 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2288 cc | 1999 cc |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 180 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1585 kg | 1500 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2620 mm |