1950 Alfa Romeo GP 158 vs. 2007 Saab 03-Sep

To start off, 2007 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Alfa Romeo GP 158. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Alfa Romeo GP 158 would be higher. At 2,790 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Saab 03-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1950 Alfa Romeo GP 158 (346 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 2007 Saab 03-Sep. (247 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1950 Alfa Romeo GP 158 should accelerate faster than 2007 Saab 03-Sep. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Saab 03-Sep weights approximately 990 kg more than 1950 Alfa Romeo GP 158.

Because 1950 Alfa Romeo GP 158 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 1950 Alfa Romeo GP 158. 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 1950 Alfa Romeo GP 158 has manual transmission. 1950 Alfa Romeo GP 158 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:

1950 Alfa Romeo GP 158 2007 Saab 03-Sep
Make Alfa Romeo Saab
Model GP 158 03-Sep
Year Released 1950 2007
Engine Size 1479 cc 2790 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 346 HP 247 HP
Engine RPM 8500 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 700 kg 1690 kg
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2680 mm