2005 Lincoln Zephyr vs. 2005 Saab 05-Sep

To start off, both 2005 Lincoln Zephyr and 2005 Saab 05-Sep were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Lincoln Zephyr is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lincoln Zephyr (218 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 2005 Saab 05-Sep. (185 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lincoln Zephyr should accelerate faster than 2005 Saab 05-Sep. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Saab 05-Sep weights approximately 41 kg more than 2005 Lincoln Zephyr.

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 05-Sep (281 Nm) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Lincoln Zephyr. (271 Nm). This means 2005 Saab 05-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Lincoln Zephyr.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Lincoln Zephyr 2005 Saab 05-Sep
Make Lincoln Saab
Model Zephyr 05-Sep
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2967 cc 2294 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 218 HP 185 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 271 Nm 281 Nm
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 90 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.5 mm 90 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.3:1
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1544 kg 1585 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 4840 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 70 L