2011 Saab 05-Sep vs. 2011 Scion tC

To start off, both 2011 Saab 05-Sep and 2011 Scion tC were released in the same year (2011). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Scion tC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Saab 05-Sep (220 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2011 Scion tC. (180 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Saab 05-Sep should accelerate faster than 2011 Scion tC.

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, 2011 Saab 05-Sep (349 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Scion tC. (234 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2011 Saab 05-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Scion tC.

Compare all specifications:

2011 Saab 05-Sep 2011 Scion tC
Make Saab Scion
Model 05-Sep tC
Year Released 2011 2011
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2000 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 220 HP 180 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 349 Nm 234 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5009 mm 4420 mm
Vehicle Width 1862 mm 1796 mm
Vehicle Height 1468 mm 1415 mm
Wheelbase Size 2837 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 55 L


 

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