2006 Saab 03-Sep vs. 2003 Peugeot 607
To start off, 2006 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Peugeot 607. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Peugeot 607 would be higher. At 2,230 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Peugeot 607 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Saab 03-Sep (210 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 2003 Peugeot 607. (160 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 2003 Peugeot 607. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Saab 03-Sep weights approximately 75 kg more than 2003 Peugeot 607. 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, 2006 Saab 03-Sep (300 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Peugeot 607. (217 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 2006 Saab 03-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Peugeot 607.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Saab 03-Sep | 2003 Peugeot 607 | |
Make | Saab | Peugeot |
Model | 03-Sep | 607 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1988 cc | 2230 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 160 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 217 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85.9 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85.9 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1525 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 66 L |