2007 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 2001 Saab 03-Sep
To start off, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Saab 03-Sep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Saab 03-Sep would be higher. At 3,950 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler Pacifica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica (253 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2001 Saab 03-Sep. (227 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 2001 Saab 03-Sep.
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, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica (355 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Saab 03-Sep. (350 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler Pacifica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Saab 03-Sep. 2007 Chrysler Pacifica has automatic transmission and 2001 Saab 03-Sep has manual transmission. 2001 Saab 03-Sep will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Chrysler Pacifica will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chrysler Pacifica | 2001 Saab 03-Sep | |
Make | Chrysler | Saab |
Model | Pacifica | 03-Sep |
Year Released | 2007 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3950 cc | 2290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 253 HP | 227 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 355 Nm | 350 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 68 L |