2006 Rover 25 vs. 2002 Saab 03-Sep
To start off, 2006 Rover 25 is newer by 4 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 2,169 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Saab 03-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Saab 03-Sep (120 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2006 Rover 25. (83 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 2006 Rover 25. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Saab 03-Sep weights approximately 445 kg more than 2006 Rover 25. 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, 2002 Saab 03-Sep (280 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Rover 25. (110 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2002 Saab 03-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Rover 25.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Rover 25 | 2002 Saab 03-Sep | |
Make | Rover | Saab |
Model | 25 | 03-Sep |
Year Released | 2006 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1396 cc | 2169 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 280 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75.1 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79 mm | 98 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 18.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1085 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.6 L/100km | 11.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 61 L |