1976 Chevrolet Pickup vs. 2011 Saab 03-Sep

To start off, 2011 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Chevrolet Pickup. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Chevrolet Pickup would be higher. At 3,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Chevrolet Pickup is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Saab 03-Sep (220 HP) has 20 more horse power than 1976 Chevrolet Pickup. (200 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 1976 Chevrolet Pickup.

Because 1976 Chevrolet Pickup 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 1976 Chevrolet Pickup. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 1976 Chevrolet Pickup (407 Nm) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Saab 03-Sep. (349 Nm). This means 1976 Chevrolet Pickup will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Saab 03-Sep.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Chevrolet Pickup 2011 Saab 03-Sep
Make Chevrolet Saab
Model Pickup 03-Sep
Year Released 1976 2011
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3276 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 200 HP 220 HP
Torque 407 Nm 349 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats


 

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