1975 Mercedes-Benz E vs. 2010 Saab 03-Sep
To start off, 2010 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Mercedes-Benz E. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Mercedes-Benz E 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 113 more horse power than 1975 Mercedes-Benz E. (94 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 1975 Mercedes-Benz E.
Because 2010 Saab 03-Sep is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Mercedes-Benz E. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Saab 03-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, 2010 Saab 03-Sep (299 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mercedes-Benz E. (160 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2010 Saab 03-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mercedes-Benz E.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Mercedes-Benz E | 2010 Saab 03-Sep | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Saab |
Model | E | 03-Sep |
Year Released | 1975 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1988 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 207 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 299 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4689 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1801 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1529 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2675 mm |