SAAB 9-3 1998 vs Chrysler Stratus 1996
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.3 Petrol | 2.5 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 150 HP | 161 HP | |
| Torque: | 210 NM | 218 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11 seconds | 12.1 seconds | |
| SAAB 9-3 engine produces 11 HP less power than Chrysler Stratus, whereas torque is 8 NM less than Chrysler Stratus. Despite less power, SAAB 9-3 reaches 100 km/h speed 1.1 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 10.0 | 11.5 | |
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The SAAB 9-3 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. SAAB 9-3 consumes 1.5 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Chrysler Stratus, which means that by driving the SAAB 9-3 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 225 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 68 litres | 60 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 680 km in combined cycle | 520 km in combined cycle | |
| 890 km on highway | 660 km on highway | ||
| SAAB 9-3 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: | 4.63 m | 4.90 m | |
| Width: | 1.71 m | 1.78 m | |
| Height: | 1.43 m | 1.39 m | |
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SAAB 9-3 is smaller, but slightly higher. SAAB 9-3 is 27 cm shorter than the Chrysler Stratus, 7 cm narrower, while the height of SAAB 9-3 is 4 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 295 litres | no data | |
| Turning diameter: | 10 meters | 12.2 meters | |
| The turning circle of the SAAB 9-3 is 2.2 metres less than that of the Chrysler Stratus, which means SAAB 9-3 can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`810 | 1`000 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | above average | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 3600 | 2200 | |
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