2010 Porsche 911 vs. 2011 Saab 03-Sep

To start off, 2011 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Porsche 911 (345 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 165 more horse power than 2011 Saab 03-Sep. (180 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2011 Saab 03-Sep.

Because 2010 Porsche 911 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 2010 Porsche 911. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Saab 03-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, 2011 Saab 03-Sep (400 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Porsche 911. (390 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2011 Saab 03-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Porsche 911.

Compare all specifications:

2010 Porsche 911 2011 Saab 03-Sep
Make Porsche Saab
Model 911 03-Sep
Year Released 2010 2011
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 3600 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 345 HP 180 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 390 Nm 400 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 1800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 58 L


 

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