1937 Buick Century vs. 2007 Saab 05-Sep

To start off, 2007 Saab 05-Sep is newer by 70 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1937 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1937 Buick Century would be higher. At 5,247 cc (8 cylinders), 1937 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1937 Buick Century (165 HP @ 3200 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 2007 Saab 05-Sep. (118 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1937 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 2007 Saab 05-Sep.

Because 1937 Buick Century is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1937 Buick Century. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Saab 05-Sep, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

Compare all specifications:

1937 Buick Century 2007 Saab 05-Sep
Make Buick Saab
Model Century 05-Sep
Year Released 1937 2007
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5247 cc 2171 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 165 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 3200 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86.3 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 108.2 mm 98 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 153 km/hour 195 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors


 

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