1973 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 1999 Saab 03-Sep

To start off, 1999 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Mitsubishi Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Mitsubishi Lancer would be higher. At 2,171 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Saab 03-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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. 1973 Mitsubishi Lancer has automatic transmission and 1999 Saab 03-Sep has manual transmission. 1999 Saab 03-Sep will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1973 Mitsubishi Lancer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1973 Mitsubishi Lancer 1999 Saab 03-Sep
Make Mitsubishi Saab
Model Lancer 03-Sep
Year Released 1973 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1600 cc 2171 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 123 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats


 

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