2005 Saab 9000 vs. 2011 Volvo C30
To start off, 2011 Volvo C30 is newer by 6 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Saab 9000 weights approximately 134 kg more than 2011 Volvo C30.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Saab 9000 | 2011 Volvo C30 | |
| Make | Saab | Volvo |
| Model | 9000 | C30 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2288 cc | 2000 cc |
| Horse Power | 115 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1585 kg | 1451 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2639 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 60 L |
