2006 Saab 03-Sep vs. 2010 Chevrolet Orlando

To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Orlando is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Saab 03-Sep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Saab 03-Sep would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Saab 03-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Saab 03-Sep (148 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2010 Chevrolet Orlando. (139 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 2010 Chevrolet Orlando. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Saab 03-Sep weights approximately 62 kg more than 2010 Chevrolet Orlando. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 Chevrolet Orlando is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Saab 03-Sep. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Orlando will offer significantly more control. 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 (240 Nm) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Chevrolet Orlando. (176 Nm). This means 2006 Saab 03-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Chevrolet Orlando. 2006 Saab 03-Sep has automatic transmission and 2010 Chevrolet Orlando has manual transmission. 2010 Chevrolet Orlando will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Saab 03-Sep will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Saab 03-Sep 2010 Chevrolet Orlando
Make Saab Chevrolet
Model 03-Sep Orlando
Year Released 2006 2010
Body Type Sedan Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 148 HP 139 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 240 Nm 176 Nm
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 80.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 88.2 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 210 km/hour 193 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 10.7 seconds 11.6 seconds
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 1528 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 4652 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1836 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1633 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2760 mm


 

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