1962 Abarth 1300 vs. 2011 Saab 03-Sep
To start off, 2011 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Abarth 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Abarth 1300 would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Saab 03-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Saab 03-Sep (180 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1962 Abarth 1300. (137 HP @ 7600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 1962 Abarth 1300.
Because 2011 Saab 03-Sep is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Abarth 1300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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:
| 1962 Abarth 1300 | 2011 Saab 03-Sep | |
| Make | Abarth | Saab |
| Model | 1300 | 03-Sep |
| Year Released | 1962 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1278 cc | 2000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 137 HP | 180 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 29 L | 58 L |
