2007 Saab 03-Sep vs. 2013 Cadillac ATS
To start off, 2013 Cadillac ATS is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Saab 03-Sep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Saab 03-Sep would be higher. At 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Saab 03-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Saab 03-Sep (271 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 2013 Cadillac ATS. (199 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 2013 Cadillac ATS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Saab 03-Sep weights approximately 247 kg more than 2013 Cadillac ATS. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Cadillac ATS is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2013 Cadillac ATS. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Saab 03-Sep, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 (400 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Cadillac ATS. (258 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2007 Saab 03-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Cadillac ATS.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Saab 03-Sep | 2013 Cadillac ATS | |
Make | Saab | Cadillac |
Model | 03-Sep | ATS |
Year Released | 2007 | 2013 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2792 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 271 HP | 199 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 258 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89.1 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74.8 mm | 101 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 11.4 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1503 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4643 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1806 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1418 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2776 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 61 L |