2008 Honda Accord vs. 2010 Saab 03-Sep

To start off, 2010 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Honda Accord would be higher. At 2,354 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Saab 03-Sep (207 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2008 Honda Accord. (190 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 2008 Honda Accord.

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, 2010 Saab 03-Sep (299 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Honda Accord. (220 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2010 Saab 03-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Honda Accord.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Honda Accord 2010 Saab 03-Sep
Make Honda Saab
Model Accord 03-Sep
Year Released 2008 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2354 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 190 HP 207 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 220 Nm 299 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 2500 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 4646 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1781 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1438 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2675 mm
Fuel Consumption 7.7 L/100km 8.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 10.8 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 62 L


 

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