2009 Saab 03-Sep vs. 2007 Saab 03-Sep

To start off, 2009 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Saab 03-Sep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Saab 03-Sep would be higher. At 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Saab 03-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Saab 03-Sep (280 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 2007 Saab 03-Sep. (148 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 2007 Saab 03-Sep.

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, 2009 Saab 03-Sep (355 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Saab 03-Sep. (240 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 Saab 03-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Saab 03-Sep. 2009 Saab 03-Sep has automatic transmission and 2007 Saab 03-Sep has manual transmission. 2007 Saab 03-Sep will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Saab 03-Sep will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Saab 03-Sep 2007 Saab 03-Sep
Make Saab Saab
Model 03-Sep 03-Sep
Year Released 2009 2007
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2792 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 280 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 355 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 1900 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4650 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.1 L/100km 8.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 61 L


 

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