2007 Mitsubishi Space Star vs. 2000 Saab 03-Sep
To start off, 2007 Mitsubishi Space Star is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Saab 03-Sep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Saab 03-Sep would be higher. At 1,985 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Saab 03-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Saab 03-Sep (129 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 2007 Mitsubishi Space Star. (101 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 2007 Mitsubishi Space Star. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mitsubishi Space Star weights approximately 40 kg more than 2000 Saab 03-Sep.
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, 2007 Mitsubishi Space Star (215 Nm @ 1700 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Saab 03-Sep. (177 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2007 Mitsubishi Space Star will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Saab 03-Sep.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mitsubishi Space Star | 2000 Saab 03-Sep | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Saab |
Model | Space Star | 03-Sep |
Year Released | 2007 | 2000 |
Body Type | Minivan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1869 cc | 1985 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 215 Nm | 177 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1700 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 19.0:1 | 10.1:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1310 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 68 L |