2007 Opel Astra vs. 2010 Saab 03-Sep
To start off, 2010 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Opel Astra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Opel Astra would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Saab 03-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Saab 03-Sep (207 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 2007 Opel Astra. (100 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 2007 Opel Astra.
Because 2010 Saab 03-Sep is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Opel Astra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Saab 03-Sep 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, 2010 Saab 03-Sep (299 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Opel Astra. (240 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2010 Saab 03-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Opel Astra. 2010 Saab 03-Sep has automatic transmission and 2007 Opel Astra has manual transmission. 2007 Opel Astra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Saab 03-Sep will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Opel Astra | 2010 Saab 03-Sep | |
Make | Opel | Saab |
Model | Astra | 03-Sep |
Year Released | 2007 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1686 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 207 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 299 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4689 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1801 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1529 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2675 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 4.2 L/100km | 8.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 52 L | 62 L |