2008 GMC Envoy vs. 1999 Saab 05-Sep
To start off, 2008 GMC Envoy is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Saab 05-Sep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Saab 05-Sep would be higher. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 GMC Envoy (300 HP) has 100 more horse power than 1999 Saab 05-Sep. (200 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1999 Saab 05-Sep.
Because 2008 GMC Envoy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Saab 05-Sep. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 GMC Envoy 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 GMC Envoy (436 Nm) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Saab 05-Sep. (311 Nm). This means 2008 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Saab 05-Sep.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 GMC Envoy | 1999 Saab 05-Sep | |
| Make | GMC | Saab |
| Model | Envoy | 05-Sep |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5300 cc | 2958 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 200 HP |
| Torque | 436 Nm | 311 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2710 mm |
