2005 Saab 03-Sep vs. 2005 Volkswagen Caravelle

To start off, both 2005 Saab 03-Sep and 2005 Volkswagen Caravelle were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,461 cc, 2005 Volkswagen Caravelle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Saab 03-Sep (118 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2005 Volkswagen Caravelle. (104 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 2005 Volkswagen Caravelle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Volkswagen Caravelle weights approximately 306 kg more than 2005 Saab 03-Sep.

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 03-Sep (265 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Volkswagen Caravelle. (250 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2005 Saab 03-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Volkswagen Caravelle.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Saab 03-Sep 2005 Volkswagen Caravelle
Make Saab Volkswagen
Model 03-Sep Caravelle
Year Released 2005 2005
Engine Size 1998 cc 2461 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 118 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 3500 RPM
Torque 265 Nm 250 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 1900 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 81.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 95.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 19.5:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 9 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1579 kg 1885 kg
Wheelbase Size 2675 mm 3330 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 80 L


 

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