2005 Saab 03-Sep vs. 2011 Chrysler Voyager

To start off, 2011 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 6 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 3,604 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Chrysler Voyager (283 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 2005 Saab 03-Sep. (210 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 2005 Saab 03-Sep. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 670 kg more than 2005 Saab 03-Sep. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2011 Chrysler Voyager (352 Nm) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Saab 03-Sep. (300 Nm). This means 2011 Chrysler Voyager 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 2011 Chrysler Voyager
Make Saab Chrysler
Model 03-Sep Voyager
Year Released 2005 2011
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1983 cc 3604 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 210 HP 283 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 352 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1440 kg 2110 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 5151 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1999 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1725 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 3078 mm
Fuel Consumption 7.8 L/100km 9.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 10.7 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 76 L


 

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