1947 Ford Taunus vs. 2008 Saab 05-Sep

To start off, 2008 Saab 05-Sep is newer by 61 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Ford Taunus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Ford Taunus would be higher. At 2,299 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Saab 05-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Saab 05-Sep (260 HP) has 226 more horse power than 1947 Ford Taunus. (34 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Saab 05-Sep should accelerate faster than 1947 Ford Taunus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Saab 05-Sep weights approximately 760 kg more than 1947 Ford Taunus. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1947 Ford Taunus 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 1947 Ford Taunus. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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. 2008 Saab 05-Sep has automatic transmission and 1947 Ford Taunus has manual transmission. 1947 Ford Taunus will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Saab 05-Sep will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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