2010 Saab 03-Sep vs. 2010 Opel Astra
To start off, both 2010 Saab 03-Sep and 2010 Opel Astra were released in the same year (2010). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 10 more horse power than 2010 Opel Astra. (197 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 2010 Opel Astra.
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 37 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Opel Astra. (262 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 2010 Saab 03-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Opel Astra. 2010 Saab 03-Sep has automatic transmission and 2010 Opel Astra has manual transmission. 2010 Opel Astra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Saab 03-Sep will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2010 Saab 03-Sep | 2010 Opel Astra | |
Make | Saab | Opel |
Model | 03-Sep | Astra |
Year Released | 2010 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2000 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 207 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 299 Nm | 262 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 1950 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4646 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1781 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1438 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2675 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 52 L |