2003 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 2010 Saab 03-Sep
To start off, 2010 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Chevrolet Cavalier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Chevrolet Cavalier would be higher. At 2,189 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Chevrolet Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Saab 03-Sep (207 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 2003 Chevrolet Cavalier. (120 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 2003 Chevrolet Cavalier.
Because 2010 Saab 03-Sep is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Chevrolet Cavalier. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Saab 03-Sep 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, 2010 Saab 03-Sep (299 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Chevrolet Cavalier. (176 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2010 Saab 03-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Chevrolet Cavalier. 2010 Saab 03-Sep has automatic transmission and 2003 Chevrolet Cavalier has manual transmission. 2003 Chevrolet Cavalier will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Saab 03-Sep will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2003 Chevrolet Cavalier | 2010 Saab 03-Sep | |
Make | Chevrolet | Saab |
Model | Cavalier | 03-Sep |
Year Released | 2003 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2189 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 207 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 299 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4689 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1801 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1529 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2675 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 56 L | 62 L |