2007 Saab 03-Sep vs. 2006 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2007 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Toyota Camry would be higher. At 2,995 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Saab 03-Sep (271 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 2006 Toyota Camry. (195 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 2006 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Saab 03-Sep weights approximately 5 kg more than 2006 Toyota Camry. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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 Saab 03-Sep (401 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Toyota Camry. (284 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2007 Saab 03-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Toyota Camry. 2006 Toyota Camry has automatic transmission and 2007 Saab 03-Sep has manual transmission. 2007 Saab 03-Sep will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Toyota Camry will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Saab 03-Sep 2006 Toyota Camry
Make Saab Toyota
Model 03-Sep Camry
Year Released 2007 2006
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2792 cc 2995 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 271 HP 195 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 401 Nm 284 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 87.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 74.8 mm 83 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 260 km/hour 210 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.3 seconds 9.1 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1605 kg 1600 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 4820 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.3 L/100km 6.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 70 L


 

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