2000 Dodge Stratus vs. 2008 Saab 05-Sep

To start off, 2008 Saab 05-Sep is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Dodge Stratus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Dodge Stratus would be higher. At 2,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Dodge Stratus is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Saab 05-Sep weights approximately 210 kg more than 2000 Dodge Stratus.

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) has 169 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Dodge Stratus. (231 Nm). This means 2008 Saab 05-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Dodge Stratus.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Dodge Stratus 2008 Saab 05-Sep
Make Dodge Saab
Model Stratus 05-Sep
Year Released 2000 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2491 cc 2290 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 296 HP
Torque 231 Nm 400 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1435 kg 1645 kg
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 4850 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 49 L 75 L


 

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