1942 Maserati 4CL vs. 1999 Saab 03-Sep
To start off, 1999 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Maserati 4CL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Maserati 4CL would be higher. At 1,983 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Saab 03-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1942 Maserati 4CL (218 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1999 Saab 03-Sep. (130 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1942 Maserati 4CL should accelerate faster than 1999 Saab 03-Sep. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Saab 03-Sep weights approximately 675 kg more than 1942 Maserati 4CL.
Because 1942 Maserati 4CL 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 1942 Maserati 4CL. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Saab 03-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.
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1942 Maserati 4CL | 1999 Saab 03-Sep | |
Make | Maserati | Saab |
Model | 4CL | 03-Sep |
Year Released | 1942 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1490 cc | 1983 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 218 HP | 130 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1305 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2610 mm |