2001 Saab 05-Sep vs. 2010 Volkswagen Eos
To start off, 2010 Volkswagen Eos is newer by 9 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Volkswagen Eos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Volkswagen Eos (200 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2001 Saab 05-Sep. (165 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Volkswagen Eos 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, 2001 Saab 05-Sep (350 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Volkswagen Eos. (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2001 Saab 05-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Volkswagen Eos.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Saab 05-Sep | 2010 Volkswagen Eos | |
Make | Saab | Volkswagen |
Model | 05-Sep | Eos |
Year Released | 2001 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1985 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 165 HP | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 280 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4409 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1791 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1443 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2578 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 55 L |