1960 Abarth 1600 vs. 2011 Saab 05-Sep
To start off, 2011 Saab 05-Sep is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Abarth 1600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Abarth 1600 would be higher. At 2,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Saab 05-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Saab 05-Sep (300 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 200 more horse power than 1960 Abarth 1600. (100 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Saab 05-Sep should accelerate faster than 1960 Abarth 1600.
Because 2011 Saab 05-Sep is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Abarth 1600. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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. 2011 Saab 05-Sep has automatic transmission and 1960 Abarth 1600 has manual transmission. 1960 Abarth 1600 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Saab 05-Sep will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Abarth 1600 | 2011 Saab 05-Sep | |
Make | Abarth | Saab |
Model | 1600 | 05-Sep |
Year Released | 1960 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 2800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 5009 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1862 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1468 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2837 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 70 L |