SAAB 9-3 2006 vs SAAB 9-3 2007

 
SAAB 9-3
2006 - 2007
SAAB 9-3
2007 - 2010
Gearbox: ManualManual
Engine: 2.0 Petrol2.0 Petrol
Camshaft drive: Timing chainTiming chain

Performance

Power: 175 HP210 HP
Torque: 265 NM300 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 8.5 seconds7.9 seconds
SAAB 9-3 2007 is a more dynamic driving.
SAAB 9-3 2006 engine produces 35 HP less power than SAAB 9-3 2007, whereas torque is 35 NM less than SAAB 9-3 2007. Due to the lower power, SAAB 9-3 2006 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.6 seconds later.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 8.38.3
Fuel tank capacity: 58 litres58 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 690 km in combined cycle690 km in combined cycle
690 km with real consumption630 km with real consumption

Engines

Average engine lifespan: 400'000 km370'000 km
Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used.
Engine production duration: 10 years10 years
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts.
SAAB 9-3 2006 2.0 engine: The B207 engine is primarily installed in Saab vehicles, with its Opel equivalent being the Z20NET, used in the Vectra C. The engine features an aluminum alloy block with cast iron liners and a chain-driven timing system without variable valve timing. A distinctive feature is ...  More about SAAB 9-3 2006 2.0 engine 

SAAB 9-3 2007 2.0 engine: The Saab B207 engine is essentially identical to the Opel Z20NET and is based on a 2.2-liter naturally aspirated predecessor. It is a simple and reliable engine, even less demanding than its predecessor. However, it has some notable weaknesses. The timing and balance shaft chains have a limited lifespan and often stretch before reaching 200,000 km. The ...  More about SAAB 9-3 2007 2.0 engine 

Dimensions

Length: 4.65 m4.67 m
Width: 1.76 m1.76 m
Height: 1.49 m1.50 m
Both cars are similar in size. SAAB 9-3 2006 is 2 cm shorter than the SAAB 9-3 2007, width is practically the same , while the height of SAAB 9-3 2006 is 1 cm lower.
Trunk capacity: 419 litres419 litres
Turning diameter: 10.8 meters10.8 meters
Gross weight (kg): 1`6001`600
Safety: no datano data
Quality:
high

high
Average price (€): 14002800
Rating in user reviews: 8.5/10 9.5/10
Pros and Cons: SAAB 9-3 has
  • longer expected engine lifespan
  • lower price
SAAB 9-3 has
  • more power
  • more dynamic
  • higher ratings in user reviews
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