1955 Abarth Coupe vs. 2001 Saab 05-Sep
To start off, 2001 Saab 05-Sep is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Abarth Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Abarth Coupe would be higher. At 2,290 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Saab 05-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Saab 05-Sep (175 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1955 Abarth Coupe. (135 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Saab 05-Sep should accelerate faster than 1955 Abarth Coupe.
Because 1955 Abarth Coupe 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 1955 Abarth Coupe. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Saab 05-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. 2001 Saab 05-Sep has automatic transmission and 1955 Abarth Coupe has manual transmission. 1955 Abarth Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Saab 05-Sep will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Abarth Coupe | 2001 Saab 05-Sep | |
Make | Abarth | Saab |
Model | Coupe | 05-Sep |
Year Released | 1955 | 2001 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1975 cc | 2290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 135 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 90 mm |
Top Speed | 200 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 950 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 75 L |