2010 Saab 03-Sep vs. 2006 Porsche 911

To start off, 2010 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,824 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Porsche 911 (350 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 2010 Saab 03-Sep. (207 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2010 Saab 03-Sep.

Because 2006 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 2006 Porsche 911. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2006 Porsche 911 (400 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Saab 03-Sep. (299 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Saab 03-Sep. 2006 Porsche 911 has automatic transmission and 2010 Saab 03-Sep has manual transmission. 2010 Saab 03-Sep will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Porsche 911 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2010 Saab 03-Sep 2006 Porsche 911
Make Saab Porsche
Model 03-Sep 911
Year Released 2010 2006
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2000 cc 3824 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 207 HP 350 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 299 Nm 400 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4646 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1781 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1438 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2675 mm 2360 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 64 L


 

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