1969 Oldsmobile 442 vs. 2010 Saab 03-Sep
To start off, 2010 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Oldsmobile 442. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Oldsmobile 442 would be higher. At 6,556 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Oldsmobile 442 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1969 Oldsmobile 442 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 1969 Oldsmobile 442. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Oldsmobile 442 | 2010 Saab 03-Sep | |
Make | Oldsmobile | Saab |
Model | 442 | 03-Sep |
Year Released | 1969 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6556 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 207 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 4646 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1781 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1438 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2675 mm |