2001 Saab 05-Sep vs. 2008 Subaru B9 Tribeca
To start off, 2008 Subaru B9 Tribeca is newer by 7 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Subaru B9 Tribeca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Subaru B9 Tribeca (242 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 2001 Saab 05-Sep. (173 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Subaru B9 Tribeca should accelerate faster than 2001 Saab 05-Sep.
Because 2008 Subaru B9 Tribeca is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Saab 05-Sep. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Subaru B9 Tribeca will offer significantly more control. 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 05-Sep (350 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Subaru B9 Tribeca. (297 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2001 Saab 05-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Subaru B9 Tribeca.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Saab 05-Sep | 2008 Subaru B9 Tribeca | |
Make | Saab | Subaru |
Model | 05-Sep | B9 Tribeca |
Year Released | 2001 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2962 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 242 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 297 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 89.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 10.7:1 |
Top Speed | 235 km/hour | 195 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.9 seconds | 10 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 64 L |