2007 Saab 05-Sep vs. 2007 Kia Amanti

To start off, both 2007 Saab 05-Sep and 2007 Kia Amanti were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Kia Amanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Kia Amanti (260 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 2007 Saab 05-Sep. (148 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Kia Amanti should accelerate faster than 2007 Saab 05-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, 2007 Kia Amanti (261 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Saab 05-Sep. (240 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2007 Kia Amanti will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Saab 05-Sep. 2007 Kia Amanti has automatic transmission and 2007 Saab 05-Sep has manual transmission. 2007 Saab 05-Sep will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Kia Amanti will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Saab 05-Sep 2007 Kia Amanti
Make Saab Kia
Model 05-Sep Amanti
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1985 cc 3778 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 260 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 240 Nm 261 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1860 mm


 

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