2009 BMW 760 vs. 2007 Saab 05-Sep
To start off, 2009 BMW 760 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Saab 05-Sep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Saab 05-Sep would be higher. At 5,971 cc (12 cylinders), 2009 BMW 760 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 760 (439 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 257 more horse power than 2007 Saab 05-Sep. (182 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 760 should accelerate faster than 2007 Saab 05-Sep. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW 760 weights approximately 565 kg more than 2007 Saab 05-Sep. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 BMW 760 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2009 BMW 760. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Saab 05-Sep, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2009 BMW 760 (600 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 320 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Saab 05-Sep. (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 760 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Saab 05-Sep.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 760 | 2007 Saab 05-Sep | |
Make | BMW | Saab |
Model | 760 | 05-Sep |
Year Released | 2009 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5971 cc | 2290 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 439 HP | 182 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 600 Nm | 280 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3950 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 90.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 90 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 5.5 seconds | 8.3 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2090 kg | 1525 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 4830 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.4 L/100km | 8.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 88 L | 70 L |