2007 Citroen C3 vs. 1999 Saab 05-Sep
To start off, 2007 Citroen C3 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Saab 05-Sep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Saab 05-Sep would be higher. At 2,958 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Saab 05-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Saab 05-Sep (200 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 2007 Citroen C3. (87 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Saab 05-Sep should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen C3.
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, 1999 Saab 05-Sep (311 Nm) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Citroen C3. (133 Nm). This means 1999 Saab 05-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Citroen C3.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Citroen C3 | 1999 Saab 05-Sep | |
Make | Citroen | Saab |
Model | C3 | 05-Sep |
Year Released | 2007 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 2958 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 311 Nm |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 226 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2710 mm |