2008 Hyundai Accent vs. 2005 Saab 05-Sep
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Accent is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Saab 05-Sep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Saab 05-Sep would be higher. At 2,171 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Saab 05-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Saab 05-Sep weights approximately 635 kg more than 2008 Hyundai Accent.
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 05-Sep (280 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Hyundai Accent. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Saab 05-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Hyundai Accent.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Hyundai Accent | 2005 Saab 05-Sep | |
Make | Hyundai | Saab |
Model | Accent | 05-Sep |
Year Released | 2008 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1341 cc | 2171 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 115 HP |
Torque | 115 Nm | 280 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 71.5 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.5 mm | 98 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 163 km/hour | 195 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 14.7 seconds | 12.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1065 kg | 1700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.4 L/100km | 6.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 75 L |