2007 Saab 03-Sep vs. 1999 Saab 05-Sep
To start off, 2007 Saab 03-Sep 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 52 more horse power than 2007 Saab 03-Sep. (148 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Saab 05-Sep should accelerate faster than 2007 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, 1999 Saab 05-Sep (311 Nm) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Saab 03-Sep. (240 Nm). This means 1999 Saab 05-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Saab 03-Sep.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Saab 03-Sep | 1999 Saab 05-Sep | |
| Make | Saab | Saab |
| Model | 03-Sep | 05-Sep |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2958 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 200 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 240 Nm | 311 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2710 mm |
