2005 Saab 9000 vs. 2001 Peugeot 607
To start off, 2005 Saab 9000 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Peugeot 607. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Peugeot 607 would be higher. At 2,290 cc, 2005 Saab 9000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Peugeot 607 (161 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 2005 Saab 9000. (118 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Peugeot 607 should accelerate faster than 2005 Saab 9000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Saab 9000 weights approximately 80 kg more than 2001 Peugeot 607.
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 9000 (280 Nm) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Peugeot 607. (217 Nm). This means 2005 Saab 9000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Peugeot 607.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Saab 9000 | 2001 Peugeot 607 | |
| Make | Saab | Peugeot |
| Model | 9000 | 607 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2290 cc | 2230 cc |
| Horse Power | 118 HP | 161 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 280 Nm | 217 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1450 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2810 mm |
