2009 Alfa Romeo 147 vs. 2005 Saab 03-Sep
To start off, 2009 Alfa Romeo 147 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Saab 03-Sep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Saab 03-Sep would be higher. Both 2009 Alfa Romeo 147 and 2005 Saab 03-Sep are equipped with a 1,910 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Saab 03-Sep (149 HP) has 11 more horse power than 2009 Alfa Romeo 147. (138 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 2009 Alfa Romeo 147.
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, 2005 Saab 03-Sep (315 Nm) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Alfa Romeo 147. (305 Nm). This means 2005 Saab 03-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Alfa Romeo 147.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Alfa Romeo 147 | 2005 Saab 03-Sep | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Saab |
| Model | 147 | 03-Sep |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1910 cc | 1910 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 138 HP | 149 HP |
| Torque | 305 Nm | 315 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 82 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90.4 mm | 90.4 mm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1760 mm |
