2005 Pontiac Grand Prix vs. 2012 Saab 05-Sep

To start off, 2012 Saab 05-Sep is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Pontiac Grand Prix. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Pontiac Grand Prix would be higher. At 3,786 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Pontiac Grand Prix is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Pontiac Grand Prix (200 HP) has 13 more horse power than 2012 Saab 05-Sep. (187 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Pontiac Grand Prix should accelerate faster than 2012 Saab 05-Sep.

Because 2012 Saab 05-Sep is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Pontiac Grand Prix. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Saab 05-Sep will offer significantly more control. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Pontiac Grand Prix 2012 Saab 05-Sep
Make Pontiac Saab
Model Grand Prix 05-Sep
Year Released 2005 2012
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3786 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 200 HP 187 HP
Drive Type Front AWD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 5009 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1862 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1468 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2837 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 70 L


 

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