2005 Toyota Camry vs. 2002 Saab 03-Sep

To start off, 2005 Toyota Camry is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Saab 03-Sep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Saab 03-Sep would be higher. At 3,310 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Camry (225 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 2002 Saab 03-Sep. (148 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 2002 Saab 03-Sep. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Camry weights approximately 200 kg more than 2002 Saab 03-Sep. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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 Toyota Camry (325 Nm) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Saab 03-Sep. (241 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Saab 03-Sep.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Toyota Camry 2002 Saab 03-Sep
Make Toyota Saab
Model Camry 03-Sep
Year Released 2005 2002
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3310 cc 1985 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 225 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 3400 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 325 Nm 241 Nm
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83 mm 86 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1640 kg 1440 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 75 L


 

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