2001 Saab 05-Sep vs. 2011 Opel Antara
To start off, 2011 Opel Antara is newer by 10 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 3,001 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Saab 05-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Saab 05-Sep (165 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2011 Opel Antara. (138 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Saab 05-Sep should accelerate faster than 2011 Opel Antara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Opel Antara weights approximately 220 kg more than 2001 Saab 05-Sep.
Because 2011 Opel Antara 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, 2011 Opel Antara 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 @ 1800 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Opel Antara. (220 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2001 Saab 05-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Opel Antara.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Saab 05-Sep | 2011 Opel Antara | |
Make | Saab | Opel |
Model | 05-Sep | Antara |
Year Released | 2001 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3001 cc | 2404 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 165 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 220 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 87.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.5:1 | 9.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1585 kg | 1805 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 65 L |