1968 Ford Corsair vs. 2010 Saab 03-Sep
To start off, 2010 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Ford Corsair. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Ford Corsair would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Saab 03-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Saab 03-Sep (207 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 1968 Ford Corsair. (59 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 1968 Ford Corsair.
Because 1968 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 1968 Ford Corsair. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Saab 03-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, 2010 Saab 03-Sep (299 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 198 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Ford Corsair. (101 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2010 Saab 03-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Ford Corsair.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Ford Corsair | 2010 Saab 03-Sep | |
Make | Ford | Saab |
Model | Corsair | 03-Sep |
Year Released | 1968 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1497 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 207 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 101 Nm | 299 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4646 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1781 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1438 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2675 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 62 L |