2008 Chrysler 300 vs. 2005 Saab 03-Sep
To start off, 2008 Chrysler 300 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Saab 03-Sep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Saab 03-Sep would be higher. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler 300 (340 HP) has 191 more horse power than 2005 Saab 03-Sep. (149 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 2005 Saab 03-Sep.
Because 2008 Chrysler 300 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Saab 03-Sep. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler 300 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, 2008 Chrysler 300 (529 Nm) has 214 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Saab 03-Sep. (315 Nm). This means 2008 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Saab 03-Sep.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chrysler 300 | 2005 Saab 03-Sep | |
Make | Chrysler | Saab |
Model | 300 | 03-Sep |
Year Released | 2008 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5654 cc | 1910 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 149 HP |
Torque | 529 Nm | 315 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 99.5 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.9 mm | 90.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1760 mm |