2004 Porsche 911 vs. 1999 Saab 03-Sep
To start off, 2004 Porsche 911 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Saab 03-Sep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Saab 03-Sep would be higher. At 3,589 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Porsche 911 (340 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 211 more horse power than 1999 Saab 03-Sep. (129 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1999 Saab 03-Sep. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Porsche 911 weights approximately 32 kg more than 1999 Saab 03-Sep. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Porsche 911 (370 Nm) has 193 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Saab 03-Sep. (177 Nm). This means 2004 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Saab 03-Sep.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Porsche 911 | 1999 Saab 03-Sep | |
Make | Porsche | Saab |
Model | 911 | 03-Sep |
Year Released | 2004 | 1999 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 3589 cc | 1983 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 370 Nm | 177 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.3:1 | 10.1:1 |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1342 kg | 1310 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 68 L |