1975 De Tomaso Longchamp vs. 2001 Saab 03-Sep
To start off, 2001 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 De Tomaso Longchamp. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 De Tomaso Longchamp would be higher. At 5,763 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 De Tomaso Longchamp is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 De Tomaso Longchamp (297 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 2001 Saab 03-Sep. (227 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 De Tomaso Longchamp should accelerate faster than 2001 Saab 03-Sep.
Because 1975 De Tomaso Longchamp 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 1975 De Tomaso Longchamp. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 1975 De Tomaso Longchamp (450 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Saab 03-Sep. (350 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1975 De Tomaso Longchamp will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Saab 03-Sep. 1975 De Tomaso Longchamp has automatic transmission and 2001 Saab 03-Sep has manual transmission. 2001 Saab 03-Sep will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1975 De Tomaso Longchamp will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1975 De Tomaso Longchamp | 2001 Saab 03-Sep | |
Make | De Tomaso | Saab |
Model | Longchamp | 03-Sep |
Year Released | 1975 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5763 cc | 2290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 297 HP | 227 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 450 Nm | 350 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2610 mm |