Volvo 300 Series 1.7 MT (82 hp) vs Saab 9-5 2.0 AT (185 hp)

Param name	Param value for Volvo 300 Series	Param value for Saab 9-5
Main Params
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Car name	Volvo 300 Series	Saab 9-5
Car type	passenger cars	passenger cars
Car body type	hatchback 5 doors	sedan
Model	volvo	saab
Variant	300_series	9_5
Modification	1.7 MT (82 hp)	2.0 AT (185 hp)
Release of cars	1975	1997
The end of production	1991	2001
Engine
Boost type	No	turbocharging
Compression ratio	No	9.2
Cylinder arrangement	No	in-line
Cylinder diameter and piston stroke, mm	No	90 × 78
Engine capacity, cm³	1721	1985
Engine location	No	front, transverse
Engine power supply system	No	distributed injection
Engine type	petrol	petrol
Maximum power, hp/kW at rpm	82 / 60 at 5000	185 / 136 at 5500
Maximum torque, N*m at rpm	undefined at —	263 at 2100
Number of cylinders	4	4
Number of valves per cylinder	2	4
General information
Brand country	Sweden	Sweden
Car class	C	E
Number of doors	5	4
Performance indicators
Ecological class	No	Euro 4
Fuel type	No	Super (95)
Security
Rating name	No	Euro NCAP
Safety assessment	No	4
Sizes in mm
Front track width	1370	1520
Ground clearance	No	165
Height	1392	1450
Length	4300	4810
Rear track width	1400	1520
Wheel size	No	205 / 65 / R15
Wheelbase	2400	2705
Width	1660	1790
Suspension and brakes
Front brakes	disc	disk ventilated
Rear brakes	No	disc
Type of front suspension	independent, spring	independent, spring
Type of rear suspension	No	independent, spring
Transmission
Drive type	rear	front
Number of gears	4	4
Transmission	mechanical	automatic
Volume and weight
Fuel tank capacity, l	No	70
Gross weight, kg	No	2100
Trunk volume min/max, l	379	500