2005 Mercedes-Benz CL vs. 2012 Saab 03-Sep
To start off, 2012 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Mercedes-Benz CL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Mercedes-Benz CL would be higher. At 5,441 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Mercedes-Benz CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mercedes-Benz CL (493 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 313 more horse power than 2012 Saab 03-Sep. (180 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercedes-Benz CL should accelerate faster than 2012 Saab 03-Sep.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Mercedes-Benz CL (700 Nm) has 300 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Saab 03-Sep. (400 Nm). This means 2005 Mercedes-Benz CL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Saab 03-Sep.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Mercedes-Benz CL | 2012 Saab 03-Sep | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Saab |
| Model | CL | 03-Sep |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5441 cc | 2000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 493 HP | 180 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 700 Nm | 400 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 97 mm | 90.4 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 82 mm |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 88 L | 58 L |
