2003 Land Rover Range Rover vs. 2010 Saab 05-Sep

To start off, 2010 Saab 05-Sep is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Land Rover Range Rover. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Land Rover Range Rover would be higher. At 4,396 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Land Rover Range Rover is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Land Rover Range Rover (282 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2010 Saab 05-Sep. (256 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Land Rover Range Rover should accelerate faster than 2010 Saab 05-Sep. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Land Rover Range Rover weights approximately 937 kg more than 2010 Saab 05-Sep. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2003 Land Rover Range Rover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Saab 05-Sep. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Land Rover Range Rover 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, 2003 Land Rover Range Rover (440 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 182 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Saab 05-Sep. (258 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2003 Land Rover Range Rover will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Saab 05-Sep. 2003 Land Rover Range Rover has automatic transmission and 2010 Saab 05-Sep has manual transmission. 2010 Saab 05-Sep will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Land Rover Range Rover will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Land Rover Range Rover 2010 Saab 05-Sep
Make Land Rover Saab
Model Range Rover 05-Sep
Year Released 2003 2010
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4396 cc 2290 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 282 HP 256 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 440 Nm 258 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 1900 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2515 kg 1578 kg
Vehicle Width 2200 mm 1800 mm


 

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