1976 Pontiac Trans Am vs. 2010 Saab 03-Sep
To start off, 2010 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Pontiac Trans Am. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Pontiac Trans Am would be higher. At 6,556 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Pontiac Trans Am is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1976 Pontiac Trans Am 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 Pontiac Trans Am. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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 Pontiac Trans Am (434 Nm) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Saab 03-Sep. (299 Nm). This means 1976 Pontiac Trans Am will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Saab 03-Sep.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Pontiac Trans Am | 2010 Saab 03-Sep | |
Make | Pontiac | Saab |
Model | Trans Am | 03-Sep |
Year Released | 1976 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6556 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 207 HP |
Torque | 434 Nm | 299 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4646 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1781 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1438 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2675 mm |