2005 Saab 9000 vs. 2007 Honda Accord
To start off, 2007 Honda Accord is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Saab 9000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Saab 9000 would be higher. At 2,288 cc, 2005 Saab 9000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Honda Accord (153 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 2005 Saab 9000. (115 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 2005 Saab 9000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Saab 9000 weights approximately 53 kg more than 2007 Honda Accord.
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 90 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Honda Accord. (190 Nm). This means 2005 Saab 9000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Honda Accord.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Saab 9000 | 2007 Honda Accord | |
Make | Saab | Honda |
Model | 9000 | Accord |
Year Released | 2005 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2288 cc | 1997 cc |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 190 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1585 kg | 1532 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 65 L |