1970 Seat 1500 vs. 2010 Saab 03-Sep
To start off, 2010 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Seat 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Seat 1500 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 136 more horse power than 1970 Seat 1500. (71 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 1970 Seat 1500.
Because 1970 Seat 1500 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 1970 Seat 1500. 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:
1970 Seat 1500 | 2010 Saab 03-Sep | |
Make | Seat | Saab |
Model | 1500 | 03-Sep |
Year Released | 1970 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1481 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 207 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4646 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1781 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1438 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2675 mm |