2009 Hyundai Atos vs. 2004 Saab 03-Sep
To start off, 2009 Hyundai Atos is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Saab 03-Sep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Saab 03-Sep would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Saab 03-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Saab 03-Sep (175 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 2009 Hyundai Atos. (58 HP @ 5450 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 2009 Hyundai Atos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Saab 03-Sep weights approximately 462 kg more than 2009 Hyundai Atos. 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, 2004 Saab 03-Sep (265 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 182 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Hyundai Atos. (83 Nm @ 2850 RPM). This means 2004 Saab 03-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Hyundai Atos.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Hyundai Atos | 2004 Saab 03-Sep | |
Make | Hyundai | Saab |
Model | Atos | 03-Sep |
Year Released | 2009 | 2004 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1086 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 58 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 5450 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 83 Nm | 265 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2850 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 67 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1058 kg | 1520 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 58 L |