1948 Talbot Saoutchik vs. 2007 Saab 03-Sep

To start off, 2007 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Talbot Saoutchik. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Talbot Saoutchik would be higher. At 4,480 cc (6 cylinders), 1948 Talbot Saoutchik is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1948 Talbot Saoutchik (169 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2007 Saab 03-Sep. (120 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1948 Talbot Saoutchik should accelerate faster than 2007 Saab 03-Sep. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Talbot Saoutchik weights approximately 290 kg more than 2007 Saab 03-Sep. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1948 Talbot Saoutchik 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 1948 Talbot Saoutchik. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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. 2007 Saab 03-Sep has automatic transmission and 1948 Talbot Saoutchik has manual transmission. 1948 Talbot Saoutchik will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Saab 03-Sep will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1948 Talbot Saoutchik 2007 Saab 03-Sep
Make Talbot Saab
Model Saoutchik 03-Sep
Year Released 1948 2007
Engine Size 4480 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 169 HP 120 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1800 kg 1510 kg
Wheelbase Size 3160 mm 2680 mm


 

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