2005 Oldsmobile Alero vs. 2005 Saab 9000
To start off, both 2005 Oldsmobile Alero and 2005 Saab 9000 were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,288 cc, 2005 Saab 9000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Oldsmobile Alero (138 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2005 Saab 9000. (115 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Oldsmobile Alero should accelerate faster than 2005 Saab 9000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Saab 9000 weights approximately 225 kg more than 2005 Oldsmobile Alero.
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 9000 (280 Nm) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Oldsmobile Alero. (203 Nm). This means 2005 Saab 9000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Oldsmobile Alero.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Oldsmobile Alero | 2005 Saab 9000 | |
Make | Oldsmobile | Saab |
Model | Alero | 9000 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2196 cc | 2288 cc |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 203 Nm | 280 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 1585 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 61 L |