1978 Simca 2 Litres vs. 2011 Saab 05-Sep
To start off, 2011 Saab 05-Sep is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Simca 2 Litres. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Simca 2 Litres would be higher. At 2,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Saab 05-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2011 Saab 05-Sep is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Simca 2 Litres. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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. 2011 Saab 05-Sep has automatic transmission and 1978 Simca 2 Litres has manual transmission. 1978 Simca 2 Litres will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Saab 05-Sep will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Simca 2 Litres | 2011 Saab 05-Sep | |
Make | Simca | Saab |
Model | 2 Litres | 05-Sep |
Year Released | 1978 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1981 cc | 2800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 300 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 5009 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1862 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1468 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2837 mm |