1954 Mercedes-Benz 300 vs. 2012 Saab 03-Sep

To start off, 2012 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Mercedes-Benz 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Mercedes-Benz 300 would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 1954 Mercedes-Benz 300 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1954 Mercedes-Benz 300 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 1954 Mercedes-Benz 300. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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.

Compare all specifications:

1954 Mercedes-Benz 300 2012 Saab 03-Sep
Make Mercedes-Benz Saab
Model 300 03-Sep
Year Released 1954 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2996 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 220 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Flex Fuel
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors


 

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