1995 BMW 525 vs. 2010 Saab 03-Sep
To start off, 2010 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 BMW 525. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 BMW 525 would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 BMW 525 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 BMW 525 (215 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2010 Saab 03-Sep. (207 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 BMW 525 should accelerate faster than 2010 Saab 03-Sep.
Because 2010 Saab 03-Sep is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 BMW 525. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Saab 03-Sep will offer significantly more control. 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, 2010 Saab 03-Sep (299 Nm) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 BMW 525. (285 Nm). This means 2010 Saab 03-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 BMW 525. 2010 Saab 03-Sep has automatic transmission and 1995 BMW 525 has manual transmission. 1995 BMW 525 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Saab 03-Sep will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 BMW 525 | 2010 Saab 03-Sep | |
Make | BMW | Saab |
Model | 525 | 03-Sep |
Year Released | 1995 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 207 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 299 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4689 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1801 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1529 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2675 mm |