2007 Saab 05-Sep vs. 2013 Porsche Cayenne
To start off, 2013 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Saab 05-Sep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Saab 05-Sep would be higher. At 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Porsche Cayenne (542 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 282 more horse power than 2007 Saab 05-Sep. (260 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 2007 Saab 05-Sep. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 655 kg more than 2007 Saab 05-Sep. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Porsche Cayenne is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Saab 05-Sep. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Porsche Cayenne 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, 2013 Porsche Cayenne (750 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 400 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Saab 05-Sep. (350 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2013 Porsche Cayenne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Saab 05-Sep.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Saab 05-Sep | 2013 Porsche Cayenne | |
Make | Saab | Porsche |
Model | 05-Sep | Cayenne |
Year Released | 2007 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2290 cc | 4800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 260 HP | 542 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 750 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel / Electric Hybrid |
Top Speed | 240 km/hour | 278 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 2245 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4796 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 2154 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1702 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2895 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 7.8 L/100km | 9.3 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 11.8 L/100km | 14.3 L/100km |