1959 Marcos GT vs. 2012 Saab 05-Sep
To start off, 2012 Saab 05-Sep is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Marcos GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Marcos GT would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Saab 05-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Saab 05-Sep (187 HP) has 128 more horse power than 1959 Marcos GT. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Saab 05-Sep should accelerate faster than 1959 Marcos GT.
Because 2012 Saab 05-Sep is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Marcos GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Saab 05-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:
| 1959 Marcos GT | 2012 Saab 05-Sep | |
| Make | Marcos | Saab |
| Model | GT | 05-Sep |
| Year Released | 1959 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 997 cc | 2000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 187 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 5009 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1862 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2220 mm | 2837 mm |
