SAAB 9-3 1998 vs Chrysler Sebring 2003
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 185 HP | 141 HP | |
| Torque: | 230 NM | 188 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.5 seconds | 12.3 seconds | |
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SAAB 9-3 is more dynamic to drive. SAAB 9-3 engine produces 44 HP more power than Chrysler Sebring, whereas torque is 42 NM more than Chrysler Sebring. Thanks to more power SAAB 9-3 reaches 100 km/h speed 3.8 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 11.0 | 9.1 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 10.7 l/100km | 9.5 l/100km | |
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The Chrysler Sebring is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification SAAB 9-3 consumes 1.9 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Chrysler Sebring, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the SAAB 9-3 could require 285 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, SAAB 9-3 consumes 1.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Chrysler Sebring. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 68 litres | 60 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 610 km in combined cycle | 650 km in combined cycle | |
| 850 km on highway | 880 km on highway | ||
| 630 km with real consumption | 630 km with real consumption | ||
| Chrysler Sebring gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.63 m | 4.92 m | |
| Width: | 1.71 m | 1.76 m | |
| Height: | 1.43 m | 1.40 m | |
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SAAB 9-3 is smaller, but slightly higher. SAAB 9-3 is 29 cm shorter than the Chrysler Sebring, 5 cm narrower, while the height of SAAB 9-3 is 3 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 295 litres | 320 litres | |
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Chrysler Sebring has more luggage space. SAAB 9-3 has 25 litres less trunk space than the Chrysler Sebring. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10 meters | 11 meters | |
| The turning circle of the SAAB 9-3 is 1 metres less than that of the Chrysler Sebring, which means SAAB 9-3 can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`830 | 1`990 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | above average | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 2400 | 3400 | |
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