2010 Saab 03-Sep vs. 2008 Chevrolet Epica
To start off, 2010 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Chevrolet Epica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Chevrolet Epica would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Saab 03-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Saab 03-Sep (207 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 2008 Chevrolet Epica. (142 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 2008 Chevrolet Epica.
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, 2010 Saab 03-Sep (299 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chevrolet Epica. (195 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2010 Saab 03-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chevrolet Epica. 2008 Chevrolet Epica 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. 2008 Chevrolet Epica will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2010 Saab 03-Sep | 2008 Chevrolet Epica | |
Make | Saab | Chevrolet |
Model | 03-Sep | Epica |
Year Released | 2010 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2000 cc | 1992 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 207 HP | 142 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 299 Nm | 195 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4646 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1781 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1438 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2675 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 65 L |