2005 Alfa Romeo 156 vs. 2005 Saab 03-Sep

To start off, both 2005 Alfa Romeo 156 and 2005 Saab 03-Sep were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,492 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Alfa Romeo 156 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Alfa Romeo 156 (185 HP) has 36 more horse power than 2005 Saab 03-Sep. (149 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Alfa Romeo 156 should accelerate faster than 2005 Saab 03-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, 2005 Saab 03-Sep (315 Nm) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Alfa Romeo 156. (222 Nm). This means 2005 Saab 03-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Alfa Romeo 156.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Alfa Romeo 156 2005 Saab 03-Sep
Make Alfa Romeo Saab
Model 156 03-Sep
Year Released 2005 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2492 cc 1910 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 185 HP 149 HP
Torque 222 Nm 315 Nm
Engine Bore Size 88 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 68.3 mm 90.4 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1760 mm


 

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