1952 Ferrari 225 vs. 2009 Saab 03-Sep
To start off, 2009 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Ferrari 225. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Ferrari 225 would be higher. At 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Saab 03-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Saab 03-Sep (281 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1952 Ferrari 225. (210 HP @ 7200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 1952 Ferrari 225. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Saab 03-Sep weights approximately 1051 kg more than 1952 Ferrari 225. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Saab 03-Sep is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Ferrari 225. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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:
| 1952 Ferrari 225 | 2009 Saab 03-Sep | |
| Make | Ferrari | Saab |
| Model | 225 | 03-Sep |
| Year Released | 1952 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2715 cc | 2792 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 210 HP | 281 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 9.3:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1090 kg | 2141 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2680 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 159 L | 61 L |
