2008 Saab 05-Sep vs. 2007 Toyota Tundra

To start off, 2008 Saab 05-Sep is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Toyota Tundra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Toyota Tundra would be higher. At 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Tundra (271 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2008 Saab 05-Sep. (260 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 2008 Saab 05-Sep.

Because 2007 Toyota Tundra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Saab 05-Sep. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Tundra 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, 2007 Toyota Tundra (424 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Saab 05-Sep. (350 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2007 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Saab 05-Sep.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Saab 05-Sep 2007 Toyota Tundra
Make Saab Toyota
Model 05-Sep Tundra
Year Released 2008 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2299 cc 4664 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 260 HP 271 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 424 Nm
Torque RPM 1900 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 5820 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1940 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 3710 mm
Fuel Consumption City 11.8 L/100km 15.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.3 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 100 L


 

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