1967 Ford Corsair vs. 1999 Saab 05-Sep

To start off, 1999 Saab 05-Sep is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Ford Corsair. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Ford Corsair would be higher. At 2,958 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Saab 05-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Saab 05-Sep (200 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 1967 Ford Corsair. (59 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Saab 05-Sep should accelerate faster than 1967 Ford Corsair.

Because 1967 Ford Corsair is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1967 Ford Corsair. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Saab 05-Sep, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1999 Saab 05-Sep (311 Nm) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Ford Corsair. (101 Nm). This means 1999 Saab 05-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Ford Corsair.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Ford Corsair 1999 Saab 05-Sep
Make Ford Saab
Model Corsair 05-Sep
Year Released 1967 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1498 cc 2958 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 59 HP 200 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 101 Nm 311 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2710 mm


 

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