2007 Saab 03-Sep vs. 2002 Suzuki Aerio
To start off, 2007 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Suzuki Aerio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Suzuki Aerio would be higher. At 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Saab 03-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Saab 03-Sep (271 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 2002 Suzuki Aerio. (145 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 2002 Suzuki Aerio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Saab 03-Sep weights approximately 407 kg more than 2002 Suzuki Aerio. 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, 2007 Saab 03-Sep (401 Nm) has 218 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Suzuki Aerio. (183 Nm). This means 2007 Saab 03-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Suzuki Aerio. 2002 Suzuki Aerio has automatic transmission and 2007 Saab 03-Sep has manual transmission. 2007 Saab 03-Sep will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Suzuki Aerio will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Saab 03-Sep | 2002 Suzuki Aerio | |
Make | Saab | Suzuki |
Model | 03-Sep | Aerio |
Year Released | 2007 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2792 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 271 HP | 145 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 401 Nm | 183 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1605 kg | 1198 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 45 L |