1972 Vauxhall Victor vs. 2012 Saab 05-Sep
To start off, 2012 Saab 05-Sep is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Vauxhall Victor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Vauxhall Victor would be higher. At 2,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Saab 05-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Saab 05-Sep (300 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 224 more horse power than 1972 Vauxhall Victor. (76 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Saab 05-Sep should accelerate faster than 1972 Vauxhall Victor.
Because 2012 Saab 05-Sep is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Vauxhall Victor. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Saab 05-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, 2012 Saab 05-Sep (400 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 266 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Vauxhall Victor. (134 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2012 Saab 05-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Vauxhall Victor. 2012 Saab 05-Sep has automatic transmission and 1972 Vauxhall Victor has manual transmission. 1972 Vauxhall Victor will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Saab 05-Sep will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Vauxhall Victor | 2012 Saab 05-Sep | |
Make | Vauxhall | Saab |
Model | Victor | 05-Sep |
Year Released | 1972 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1759 cc | 2800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 134 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 5009 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1862 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1468 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2837 mm |