1963 Holden FB Special vs. 2011 Saab 03-Sep
To start off, 2011 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Holden FB Special. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Holden FB Special would be higher. At 2,262 cc (6 cylinders), 1963 Holden FB Special is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Saab 03-Sep (210 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 1963 Holden FB Special. (64 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 1963 Holden FB Special.
Because 2011 Saab 03-Sep is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Holden FB Special. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2011 Saab 03-Sep (299 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Holden FB Special. (163 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 2011 Saab 03-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Holden FB Special.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Holden FB Special | 2011 Saab 03-Sep | |
Make | Holden | Saab |
Model | FB Special | 03-Sep |
Year Released | 1963 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2262 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 163 Nm | 299 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4689 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1801 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1529 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2675 mm |