1980 Pontiac Grand Prix vs. 2011 Saab 03-Sep
To start off, 2011 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Pontiac Grand Prix. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Pontiac Grand Prix would be higher. At 4,954 cc (8 cylinders), 1980 Pontiac Grand Prix is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1980 Pontiac Grand Prix 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 1980 Pontiac Grand Prix. 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.
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1980 Pontiac Grand Prix | 2011 Saab 03-Sep | |
Make | Pontiac | Saab |
Model | Grand Prix | 03-Sep |
Year Released | 1980 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4954 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 210 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5130 mm | 4646 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1781 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1438 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2675 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 69 L | 62 L |