2009 Saab 03-Sep vs. 2005 Xedos 9
To start off, 2009 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Xedos 9. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Xedos 9 would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Xedos 9 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Saab 03-Sep (207 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 2005 Xedos 9. (161 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 2005 Xedos 9.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Saab 03-Sep (221 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Xedos 9. (212 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 2009 Saab 03-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Xedos 9.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Saab 03-Sep | 2005 Xedos 9 | |
| Make | Saab | Xedos |
| Model | 03-Sep | 9 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2497 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 207 HP | 161 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 221 Nm | 212 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4900 RPM |
| Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4880 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2760 mm |
