2008 Saab 05-Sep vs. 2011 Hyundai ix20
To start off, 2011 Hyundai ix20 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Saab 05-Sep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Saab 05-Sep would be higher. At 2,290 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Saab 05-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Saab 05-Sep (296 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 183 more horse power than 2011 Hyundai ix20. (113 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Saab 05-Sep should accelerate faster than 2011 Hyundai ix20. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Saab 05-Sep weights approximately 265 kg more than 2011 Hyundai ix20. 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, 2008 Saab 05-Sep (400 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Hyundai ix20. (260 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2008 Saab 05-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Hyundai ix20.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Saab 05-Sep | 2011 Hyundai ix20 | |
Make | Saab | Hyundai |
Model | 05-Sep | ix20 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2290 cc | 1582 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 260 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 17.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 255 km/hour | 182 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.5 seconds | 11.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1645 kg | 1380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1765 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2615 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 8.1 L/100km | 4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 11.2 L/100km | 5.1 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.3 L/100km | 4.4 L/100km |