2008 Hyundai Atos vs. 1999 Saab 03-Sep
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Atos is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Saab 03-Sep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Saab 03-Sep would be higher. At 1,983 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Saab 03-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Saab 03-Sep weights approximately 513 kg more than 2008 Hyundai Atos.
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, 1999 Saab 03-Sep (177 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Hyundai Atos. (87 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1999 Saab 03-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Hyundai Atos.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Hyundai Atos | 1999 Saab 03-Sep | |
Make | Hyundai | Saab |
Model | Atos | 03-Sep |
Year Released | 2008 | 1999 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1086 cc | 1983 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 129 HP |
Torque | 87 Nm | 177 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | 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 | 797 kg | 1310 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 68 L |