2005 Saab 9000 vs. 2013 Volkswagen CC
To start off, 2013 Volkswagen CC is newer by 8 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, 2013 Volkswagen CC (197 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 2005 Saab 9000. (115 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Volkswagen CC should accelerate faster than 2005 Saab 9000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Saab 9000 weights approximately 62 kg more than 2013 Volkswagen CC.
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, 2013 Volkswagen CC (281 Nm) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Saab 9000. (280 Nm). This means 2013 Volkswagen CC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Saab 9000.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Saab 9000 | 2013 Volkswagen CC | |
Make | Saab | Volkswagen |
Model | 9000 | CC |
Year Released | 2005 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2288 cc | 2000 cc |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 281 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1585 kg | 1523 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2711 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 70 L |