2001 Mercedes-Benz Version Longue vs. 2006 Saab 03-Sep
To start off, 2006 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Mercedes-Benz Version Longue. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Mercedes-Benz Version Longue would be higher. At 2,597 cc, 2001 Mercedes-Benz Version Longue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Saab 03-Sep (173 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 2001 Mercedes-Benz Version Longue. (94 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 2001 Mercedes-Benz Version Longue. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mercedes-Benz Version Longue weights approximately 10 kg more than 2006 Saab 03-Sep.
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, 2006 Saab 03-Sep (265 Nm) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Mercedes-Benz Version Longue. (181 Nm). This means 2006 Saab 03-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Mercedes-Benz Version Longue.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Mercedes-Benz Version Longue | 2006 Saab 03-Sep | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Saab |
| Model | Version Longue | 03-Sep |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2597 cc | 1998 cc |
| Horse Power | 94 HP | 173 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 181 Nm | 265 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 1530 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2680 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 62 L |
