2005 Saab 03-Sep vs. 2006 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2006 Subaru Outback is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Saab 03-Sep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Saab 03-Sep would be higher. At 2,458 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Subaru Outback (250 HP) has 101 more horse power than 2005 Saab 03-Sep. (149 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 2005 Saab 03-Sep.
Because 2006 Subaru Outback is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Saab 03-Sep. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Outback 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Subaru Outback (339 Nm) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Saab 03-Sep. (315 Nm). This means 2006 Subaru Outback will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Saab 03-Sep.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Saab 03-Sep | 2006 Subaru Outback | |
Make | Saab | Subaru |
Model | 03-Sep | Outback |
Year Released | 2005 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 2458 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 149 HP | 250 HP |
Torque | 315 Nm | 339 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.4 mm | 74.9 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1780 mm |