2009 Saab 03-Sep vs. 2004 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2009 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Toyota Camry would be higher. At 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Saab 03-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Saab 03-Sep (280 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 2004 Toyota Camry. (164 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 2004 Toyota Camry.

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, 2009 Saab 03-Sep (355 Nm) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Toyota Camry. (220 Nm). This means 2009 Saab 03-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Toyota Camry.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Saab 03-Sep 2004 Toyota Camry
Make Saab Toyota
Model 03-Sep Camry
Year Released 2009 2004
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2792 cc 2359 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 280 HP 164 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 3400 RPM
Torque 355 Nm 220 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 9.6:1
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4650 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 9.8 L/100km 7.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 15.7 L/100km 10.2 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.1 L/100km 9.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 70 L


 

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