1979 Ford Granada vs. 2010 Saab 03-Sep
To start off, 2010 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Ford Granada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Ford Granada would be higher. At 4,092 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 Ford Granada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Saab 03-Sep (207 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1979 Ford Granada. (96 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 1979 Ford Granada.
Because 2010 Saab 03-Sep is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Ford Granada. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Saab 03-Sep (299 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Ford Granada. (284 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 2010 Saab 03-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Ford Granada.
Compare all specifications:
| 1979 Ford Granada | 2010 Saab 03-Sep | |
| Make | Ford | Saab |
| Model | Granada | 03-Sep |
| Year Released | 1979 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4092 cc | 2000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 96 HP | 207 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Torque | 284 Nm | 299 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 4689 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1801 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1529 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2675 mm |
