2005 Saab 9000 vs. 2007 Suzuki Reno
To start off, 2007 Suzuki Reno is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Saab 9000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Saab 9000 would be higher. At 2,288 cc, 2005 Saab 9000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Suzuki Reno (127 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2005 Saab 9000. (115 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Suzuki Reno should accelerate faster than 2005 Saab 9000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Saab 9000 weights approximately 520 kg more than 2007 Suzuki Reno.
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 9000 (280 Nm) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Suzuki Reno. (178 Nm). This means 2005 Saab 9000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Suzuki Reno.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Saab 9000 | 2007 Suzuki Reno | |
| Make | Saab | Suzuki |
| Model | 9000 | Reno |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2288 cc | 1998 cc |
| Horse Power | 115 HP | 127 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 280 Nm | 178 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1585 kg | 1065 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2610 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 55 L |
