2008 Toyota Sequoia vs. 2008 Saab 05-Sep
To start off, both 2008 Toyota Sequoia and 2008 Saab 05-Sep were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,663 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Toyota Sequoia (381 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 2008 Saab 05-Sep. (256 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 2008 Saab 05-Sep. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Saab 05-Sep weights approximately 355 kg more than 2008 Toyota Sequoia.
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, 2008 Toyota Sequoia (544 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 194 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Saab 05-Sep. (350 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2008 Toyota Sequoia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Saab 05-Sep.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Toyota Sequoia | 2008 Saab 05-Sep | |
Make | Toyota | Saab |
Model | Sequoia | 05-Sep |
Year Released | 2008 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5663 cc | 2290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 381 HP | 256 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 544 Nm | 350 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 9.3:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1330 kg | 1685 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5220 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3110 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 15.8 L/100km | 9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 75 L |