2012 Lancia Voyager vs. 2006 Saab 03-Sep
To start off, 2012 Lancia Voyager is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Saab 03-Sep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Saab 03-Sep would be higher. At 3,604 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Lancia Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Lancia Voyager (283 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2006 Saab 03-Sep. (271 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2012 Lancia Voyager should accelerate faster than 2006 Saab 03-Sep. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Lancia Voyager weights approximately 505 kg more than 2006 Saab 03-Sep. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2006 Saab 03-Sep (401 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Lancia Voyager. (352 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2006 Saab 03-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Lancia Voyager.
Compare all specifications:
| 2012 Lancia Voyager | 2006 Saab 03-Sep | |
| Make | Lancia | Saab |
| Model | Voyager | 03-Sep |
| Year Released | 2012 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3604 cc | 2792 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 283 HP | 271 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 352 Nm | 401 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2110 kg | 1605 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5151 mm | 4640 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1999 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1725 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3078 mm | 2680 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 58 L |
