2009 Peugeot 207 vs. 2001 Saab 03-Sep
To start off, 2009 Peugeot 207 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Saab 03-Sep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Saab 03-Sep would be higher. At 2,290 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Saab 03-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Saab 03-Sep (227 HP) has 153 more horse power than 2009 Peugeot 207. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 2009 Peugeot 207.
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, 2001 Saab 03-Sep (350 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Peugeot 207. (120 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2001 Saab 03-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Peugeot 207.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Peugeot 207 | 2001 Saab 03-Sep | |
| Make | Peugeot | Saab |
| Model | 207 | 03-Sep |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1360 cc | 2290 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 227 HP |
| Torque | 120 Nm | 350 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.9:1 | 9.3:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 170 km/hour | 245 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 14.5 seconds | 6.8 seconds |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4640 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2610 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 68 L |
