2001 Saab 03-Sep vs. 2011 Peugeot 508
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 508 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Saab 03-Sep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Saab 03-Sep would be higher. At 2,290 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Saab 03-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Saab 03-Sep (230 HP) has 29 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot 508. (201 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot 508.
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, 2001 Saab 03-Sep (351 Nm) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Peugeot 508. (338 Nm). This means 2001 Saab 03-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Peugeot 508. 2011 Peugeot 508 has automatic transmission and 2001 Saab 03-Sep has manual transmission. 2001 Saab 03-Sep will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Peugeot 508 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Saab 03-Sep | 2011 Peugeot 508 | |
Make | Saab | Peugeot |
Model | 03-Sep | 508 |
Year Released | 2001 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2290 cc | 2200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 201 HP |
Torque | 351 Nm | 338 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1853 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1456 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2817 mm |