1950 Ford Taunus vs. 2002 Saab 03-Sep

To start off, 2002 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Ford Taunus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Ford Taunus would be higher. At 2,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Saab 03-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Saab 03-Sep (276 HP) has 242 more horse power than 1950 Ford Taunus. (34 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 1950 Ford Taunus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Saab 03-Sep weights approximately 720 kg more than 1950 Ford Taunus. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 Saab 03-Sep is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Ford Taunus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Saab 03-Sep will offer significantly more control. 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:

1950 Ford Taunus 2002 Saab 03-Sep
Make Ford Saab
Model Taunus 03-Sep
Year Released 1950 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1172 cc 2800 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 34 HP 276 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 830 kg 1550 kg
Vehicle Length 4110 mm 4390 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1610 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 2710 mm


 

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