Date: Fri, 23 Feb 2001 17:32:54 -0500 From: Kalman Rubinson <kr4nopsamedu> Subject: Re: Viggen vs base 9-3 differences?
Depends on where you live. >I think that the Viggen is quite a bit different than the base 9-3 (or even >the 9-3 SE). The Viggen has better seats, a different engine (with higher >boost levels and--I think--a different turbo), a different exhaust, >Automatic Climate Control, 9-3SEs have ACC. > a different suspension, better brakes, free >service for 3 years (other than oil changes at certain intervals), Don't they all come that way in the US today? > 17 inch >rims and tires, different engine management system (I believe), and better >steering wheel. I'm not sure about the transmission. It also has a chromed >exhaust tip, a rear spoiler, body molding, a better stereo, and power seats >(driver's with memory). My SE has power seats (driver's with memory). >My recommendation: >drive both, determine what your budget is, then decide. Yup. That's the only way to appreciate the difference. Kal