2005 Saab 03-Sep vs. 2003 Xedos 9
To start off, 2005 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Xedos 9. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Xedos 9 would be higher. At 2,495 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Xedos 9 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Saab 03-Sep (207 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 2003 Xedos 9. (161 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 2003 Xedos 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Saab 03-Sep weights approximately 105 kg more than 2003 Xedos 9. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Saab 03-Sep (300 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Xedos 9. (212 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 2005 Saab 03-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Xedos 9.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Saab 03-Sep | 2003 Xedos 9 | |
Make | Saab | Xedos |
Model | 03-Sep | 9 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 207 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 212 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 1585 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2760 mm |