2009 Subaru Tribeca vs. 2007 Saab 03-Sep
To start off, 2009 Subaru Tribeca 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 3,630 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Subaru Tribeca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Saab 03-Sep (271 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2009 Subaru Tribeca. (254 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 2009 Subaru Tribeca. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Saab 03-Sep weights approximately 181 kg more than 2009 Subaru Tribeca. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Subaru Tribeca is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Saab 03-Sep. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Subaru Tribeca will offer significantly more control. 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, 2007 Saab 03-Sep (400 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Subaru Tribeca. (350 Nm @ 450 RPM). This means 2007 Saab 03-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Subaru Tribeca.
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2009 Subaru Tribeca | 2007 Saab 03-Sep | |
Make | Subaru | Saab |
Model | Tribeca | 03-Sep |
Year Released | 2009 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3630 cc | 2790 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 254 HP | 271 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 450 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 74.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 207 km/hour | 255 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.9 seconds | 6.5 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1464 kg | 1645 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.6 L/100km | 10.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 58 L |