2005 Saab 9000 vs. 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara
To start off, 2005 Saab 9000 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara would be higher. At 2,489 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara (165 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 2005 Saab 9000. (118 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara should accelerate faster than 2005 Saab 9000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Saab 9000 weights approximately 120 kg more than 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Saab 9000 (280 Nm) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara. (220 Nm). This means 2005 Saab 9000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Saab 9000 | 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara | |
Make | Saab | Suzuki |
Model | 9000 | Grand Vitara |
Year Released | 2005 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2290 cc | 2489 cc |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 165 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 220 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1410 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2490 mm |