2005 Saab 03-Sep vs. 2006 Volkswagen Citi

To start off, 2006 Volkswagen Citi 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 1,983 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Saab 03-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Saab 03-Sep (175 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 2006 Volkswagen Citi. (72 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 2006 Volkswagen Citi.

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 (264 Nm) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Volkswagen Citi. (108 Nm). This means 2005 Saab 03-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Volkswagen Citi.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Saab 03-Sep 2006 Volkswagen Citi
Make Saab Volkswagen
Model 03-Sep Citi
Year Released 2005 2006
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1983 cc 1423 cc
Horse Power 175 HP 72 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 264 Nm 108 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 9.8:1
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 3820 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1400 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1620 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.6 L/100km 8.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 49 L


 

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