2001 Saab 05-Sep vs. 2007 Saab 05-Sep
To start off, 2007 Saab 05-Sep is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Saab 05-Sep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Saab 05-Sep would be higher. At 2,290 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Saab 05-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Saab 05-Sep (247 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 2001 Saab 05-Sep. (165 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Saab 05-Sep should accelerate faster than 2001 Saab 05-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, 2007 Saab 05-Sep (351 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Saab 05-Sep. (350 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2007 Saab 05-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Saab 05-Sep. 2007 Saab 05-Sep has automatic transmission and 2001 Saab 05-Sep has manual transmission. 2001 Saab 05-Sep will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Saab 05-Sep will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Saab 05-Sep | 2007 Saab 05-Sep | |
Make | Saab | Saab |
Model | 05-Sep | 05-Sep |
Year Released | 2001 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1985 cc | 2290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 165 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 351 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 90 mm |
Top Speed | 215 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.8 seconds | 6.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 70 L |