2011 Saab 03-Sep vs. 2010 SsangYong Rodius
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 SsangYong Rodius. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 SsangYong Rodius would be higher. At 2,696 cc (5 cylinders), 2010 SsangYong Rodius is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Saab 03-Sep (210 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 2010 SsangYong Rodius. (163 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 2010 SsangYong Rodius.
Because 2010 SsangYong Rodius 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 SsangYong Rodius. 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, 2010 SsangYong Rodius (342 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Saab 03-Sep. (299 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2010 SsangYong Rodius will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Saab 03-Sep.
Compare all specifications:
2011 Saab 03-Sep | 2010 SsangYong Rodius | |
Make | Saab | SsangYong |
Model | 03-Sep | Rodius |
Year Released | 2011 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2000 cc | 2696 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 299 Nm | 342 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4646 mm | 5130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1781 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1438 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2675 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 80 L |