Peugeot 607 2000 vs SAAB 9-5 1997
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.2 Diesel | 2.0 Petrol | |
| Diesel (Peugeot 607) engines typically outperform gasoline engines in terms of fuel efficiency and low-end torque. This makes them more economical and better suited for towing or long-distance travel. However, gasoline (SAAB 9-5) engines mostly are lighter, quieter, and offer better acceleration and responsiveness, especially in smaller vehicles. For more information, see the article "Diesel or Petrol: Fuel Economy and Key Differences." | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 136 HP | 150 HP | |
| Torque: | 317 NM | 240 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.1 seconds | 9.8 seconds | |
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SAAB 9-5 is a more dynamic driving. Peugeot 607 engine produces 14 HP less power than SAAB 9-5, but torque is 77 NM more than SAAB 9-5. Due to the lower power, Peugeot 607 reaches 100 km/h speed 2.3 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.2 | 9.2 | |
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The Peugeot 607 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Peugeot 607 consumes 2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the SAAB 9-5, which means that by driving the Peugeot 607 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 300 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 80 litres | 75 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1110 km in combined cycle | 810 km in combined cycle | |
| 1370 km on highway | 1100 km on highway | ||
| Peugeot 607 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.87 m | 4.80 m | |
| Width: | 1.84 m | 1.79 m | |
| Height: | 1.46 m | 1.45 m | |
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Peugeot 607 is larger. Peugeot 607 is 7 cm longer than the SAAB 9-5, 5 cm wider, while the height of Peugeot 607 is 1 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 481 litres | no data | |
| Turning diameter: | 11.4 meters | 10.8 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Peugeot 607 is 0.6 metres more than that of the SAAB 9-5, which means Peugeot 607 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | no data | 1`800 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | above average | |
| Average price (€): | 1200 | 1000 | |
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