1951 Triumph Mayflower vs. 2007 Saab 03-Sep
To start off, 2007 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Triumph Mayflower. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Triumph Mayflower would be higher. At 2,790 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Saab 03-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Saab 03-Sep (247 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 210 more horse power than 1951 Triumph Mayflower. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 1951 Triumph Mayflower. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Saab 03-Sep weights approximately 740 kg more than 1951 Triumph Mayflower. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1951 Triumph Mayflower 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 1951 Triumph Mayflower. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Saab 03-Sep (350 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 270 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Triumph Mayflower. (80 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2007 Saab 03-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Triumph Mayflower.
Compare all specifications:
1951 Triumph Mayflower | 2007 Saab 03-Sep | |
Make | Triumph | Saab |
Model | Mayflower | 03-Sep |
Year Released | 1951 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1247 cc | 2790 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 37 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 80 Nm | 350 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 63 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 74.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 106 km/hour | 245 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 1690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3920 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 62 L |