1962 Alfa Romeo 2600 vs. 2012 Saab 05-Sep

To start off, 2012 Saab 05-Sep is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Alfa Romeo 2600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Alfa Romeo 2600 would be higher. At 2,584 cc (6 cylinders), 1962 Alfa Romeo 2600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Saab 05-Sep (187 HP) has 24 more horse power than 1962 Alfa Romeo 2600. (163 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Saab 05-Sep should accelerate faster than 1962 Alfa Romeo 2600.

Because 2012 Saab 05-Sep is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Alfa Romeo 2600. 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:

1962 Alfa Romeo 2600 2012 Saab 05-Sep
Make Alfa Romeo Saab
Model 2600 05-Sep
Year Released 1962 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2584 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 163 HP 187 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 5009 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1862 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1468 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2837 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 47 L 70 L


 

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