1978 Cadillac Brougham vs. 2009 Saab 03-Sep

To start off, 2009 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Cadillac Brougham. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Cadillac Brougham would be higher. At 5,032 cc (8 cylinders), 1978 Cadillac Brougham is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Cadillac Brougham weights approximately 540 kg more than 2009 Saab 03-Sep.

Because 2009 Saab 03-Sep is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Cadillac Brougham. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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.

Compare all specifications:

1978 Cadillac Brougham 2009 Saab 03-Sep
Make Cadillac Saab
Model Brougham 03-Sep
Year Released 1978 2009
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5032 cc 2792 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 280 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1950 kg 1410 kg
Vehicle Length 5630 mm 4650 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 3090 mm 2680 mm


 

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