1982 Renault 4 vs. 2001 Saab 03-Sep
To start off, 2001 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Renault 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Renault 4 would be higher. At 2,290 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Saab 03-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Saab 03-Sep (227 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 193 more horse power than 1982 Renault 4. (34 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 1982 Renault 4.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2001 Saab 03-Sep (350 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 288 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Renault 4. (62 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2001 Saab 03-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Renault 4.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Renault 4 | 2001 Saab 03-Sep | |
Make | Renault | Saab |
Model | 4 | 03-Sep |
Year Released | 1982 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 956 cc | 2290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 227 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 62 Nm | 350 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2610 mm |