1976 Alpine A 310 vs. 2012 Saab 05-Sep
To start off, 2012 Saab 05-Sep is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Alpine A 310. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Alpine A 310 would be higher. At 2,664 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Alpine A 310 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Saab 05-Sep (187 HP) has 39 more horse power than 1976 Alpine A 310. (148 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Saab 05-Sep should accelerate faster than 1976 Alpine A 310.
Because 2012 Saab 05-Sep is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Alpine A 310. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Alpine A 310 | 2012 Saab 05-Sep | |
Make | Alpine | Saab |
Model | A 310 | 05-Sep |
Year Released | 1976 | 2012 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 2664 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 187 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 5009 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1862 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1160 mm | 1468 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2280 mm | 2837 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 70 L |