2008 Saab 05-Sep 2.3T vs. 2008 Saab 05-Sep 2.3 SportCombi Aero

To start off, both 2008 Saab 05-Sep 2.3T and 2008 Saab 05-Sep 2.3 SportCombi Aero were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,301 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Saab 05-Sep 2.3 SportCombi Aero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 260 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Saab 05-Sep 2.3T weights approximately 150 kg more than 2008 Saab 05-Sep 2.3 SportCombi Aero.

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, both vehicles can yield 350 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Saab 05-Sep 2.3T 2008 Saab 05-Sep 2.3 SportCombi Aero
Make Saab Saab
Model 05-Sep 05-Sep
Year Released 2008 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2299 cc 2301 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 260 HP 260 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 350 Nm
Torque RPM 1900 RPM 1900 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 9.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 1440 kg
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 4850 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.3 L/100km 8.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 68 L


 

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