2000 Venturi Atlantique vs. 2011 Saab 03-Sep

To start off, 2011 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Venturi Atlantique. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Venturi Atlantique would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Venturi Atlantique is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Venturi Atlantique (306 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 2011 Saab 03-Sep. (210 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Venturi Atlantique should accelerate faster than 2011 Saab 03-Sep.

Because 2000 Venturi Atlantique is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2000 Venturi Atlantique. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Saab 03-Sep, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2000 Venturi Atlantique (402 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Saab 03-Sep. (299 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2000 Venturi Atlantique will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Saab 03-Sep.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Venturi Atlantique 2011 Saab 03-Sep
Make Venturi Saab
Model Atlantique 03-Sep
Year Released 2000 2011
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2946 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 306 HP 210 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 402 Nm 299 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4250 mm 4646 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1781 mm
Vehicle Height 1190 mm 1438 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2675 mm


 

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